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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $212
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MSRP in USD: $212
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 1373 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €220.88 vs €284.63
- Up to 3% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-12500 - €1.16 vs €1.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 24% better in Rust than Core i7-8700T - 237 vs 191 FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
191
80%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€220.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel CM8068403358413 Core i7-8700T Prcsr Tray
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Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700T | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700T or Core i5-12500
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
99 FPS
€7.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€729.24
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112 FPS
€11.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,261.52
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104 FPS
€13.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,440.5
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72 FPS
€11.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€799
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72 FPS
€11.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€799
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72 FPS
€18.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,332.93
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89 FPS
€8.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€741.6
In Stock
89 FPS
€13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,171.25
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111 FPS
€9.59/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,064.9
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84 FPS
€11.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€939.9
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