Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $37.73 vs $129.57
- Up to 64% better value when playing New World than Core i5-12600K - $0.36 vs $1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 60 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 24% better in New World than Core i3-7350K - 143 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 16 vs 4 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
115
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Price, €
€41.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €41.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18093 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
143
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
35%
Price, €
€143.82
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for €143.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18094 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7350K | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |