Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1313 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500T
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €159.99 vs €284.58
- Up to 37% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-12700K - €0.55 vs €0.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 11% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-9500T - 323 vs 290 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500T - 20 vs 6 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018
FPS
290
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€159.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €159.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 223 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
323
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
62%
Price, €
€284.58
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for €284.58 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 223 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500T | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
6 | Threads | 20 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |