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Core i3-390M vs Core i5-12600K

Core i3-390M vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i3-390M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3952 days newer than Core i3-390M.

Advantages of Core i3-390M

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 35% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-390M - 201 vs 149 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-390M - 16 vs 4 threads
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Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-390M Logo
Core i3-390M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

149

74%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

201

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.19/FPS

100%

Price, £

£238.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £238.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-390M Logo
Core i3-390M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-390M Logo
Core i3-390M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

347

14%

Multi-Core

686

6%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i3-390M Logo

Core i3-390M

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i5
ArrandaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
37.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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