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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 3412 days newer than Pentium B980.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B980
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 73% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium B980 - 152 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 12 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium B980
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B980 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 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 |
| 2.4 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 |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium B980 or Core i5-12500
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
64 FPS
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Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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83 FPS
€11.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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83 FPS
€13.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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97 FPS
€13.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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