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Core i3-5015U vs Core i7-12700K

Core i3-5015U vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 186.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 186.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i3-5015U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2440 days newer than Core i3-5015U.

Advantages of Core i3-5015U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-5015U - 334 vs 300 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-5015U - 20 vs 4 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

300

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

334

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€186.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 186.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 206 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

700

28%

Multi-Core

1413

10%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo

Core i3-5015U

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Broadwell-UCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
15 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 5500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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182.87

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130.02

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75.09

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106.31

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Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

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251.31

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161.26

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299.65

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104.16

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341.19

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186.61

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Ryzen 5 7600X

182.87

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
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Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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186.61

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Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.26

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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106.31

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

252.21

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.77

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

299.09

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Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.13

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Ryzen 5 5600

104.16

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.23

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

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Core i3-5015U
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.17

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.56

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.26

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

252.21

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

126.12

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.77

Intel Core i3-5015U Logo
Core i3-5015U
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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

122.96

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

299.09

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.13

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.23

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.17

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.56

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

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