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Core i5-580M vs Core i7-12700K

Core i5-580M 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 186.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 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 186.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-580M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 4057 days newer than Core i5-580M.

Advantages of Core i5-580M

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 42% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-580M - 128 vs 90 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-580M - 20 vs 4 threads
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-580M Logo
Core i5-580M

Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010


FPS

90

70%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

128

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€186.49

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 186.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-580M Logo
Core i5-580M

Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-580M Logo
Core i5-580M

Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010


Single-Core

448

18%

Multi-Core

798

6%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i5-580M Logo

Core i5-580M

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Sep 26th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
ArrandaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
36.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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