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Core i5-2500S vs Core i7-12700

Core i5-2500S vs Core i7-12700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Core i5-2500S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 4034 days newer than Core i5-2500S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 23% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-2500S - 196 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500S - 16 vs 4 threads
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No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

159

81%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

196

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€215.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 215.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo
Core i5-2500S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

586

25%

Multi-Core

1492

13%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i5-2500S Logo

Intel Core i5-2500S

vs
Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0x
Multiplier21.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

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