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Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-10500

Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-10500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25MB Cache up to 4.90GHz

Buy for 196.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for 162.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25MB Cache up to 4.90GHz

Buy for 196.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for 162.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 635 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10500.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 15% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-10500 - 241 vs 209 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $146.72 vs $176.89
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

241

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€196.35

82%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25MB Cache up to 4.90GHz

Buy for 196.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

209

86.72199170124482%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€162.86

100%

Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for 162.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

66.24509376362843%

Multi-Core

5470

50.742115027829314%

Intel Core i7-12700

vs

Intel Core i5-10500

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
31.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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