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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Pentium B970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 3656 days newer than Pentium B970.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B970
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 11% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Pentium B970 - 165 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B970 - 12 vs 2 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
165
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€239.11
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12500 12. Generation Desktop Prozessor & Corsair CMK16GX4M2Z3600C18 Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600MHz C18 XMP 2.0 High Performance Desktop Arbeitsspeicher Kit Schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Pentium B970
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B970 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium B970 or Core i5-12500
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
65 FPS
€19.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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54 FPS
€17.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€956.86
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28 FPS
€28.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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54 FPS
€15.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€863.46
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44 FPS
€21.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949.21
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58 FPS
€23.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,363.62
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28 FPS
€35.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€983.95
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28 FPS
€28.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€799
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28 FPS
€32.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€899
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28 FPS
€37.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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