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Core i9-12900KS vs Core i5-7500

Core i9-12900KS vs Core i5-7500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1918 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 8% better in Fortnite than Core i5-7500 - 243 vs 224 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500

  • Up to 24% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €238.39 vs €313.66
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

243

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€313.66

76%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 313.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

224

92.18106995884774%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€238.39

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo
Core i5-7500

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1270

47.17682020802377%

Multi-Core

3478

21.438698144609507%

Intel Core i9-12900KS

vs

Intel Core i5-7500

Apr 5th, 2022
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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