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Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-12600

Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-12600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 3746 days newer than Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 25% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-2700K - 128 vs 102 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

102

79.6875%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

128

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€304.58

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 304.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

28.005061155630536%

Multi-Core

2264

23.289785001543052%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K

vs

Intel Core i5-12600

Oct 24th, 2011Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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