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Core i7-10870H vs Core i5-12500

Core i7-10870H vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Core i7-10870H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 474 days newer than Core i7-10870H.

Advantages of Core i7-10870H

  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 45 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 7% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-10870H - 144 vs 135 FPS
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The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H

Mobile • Sep 17th, 2020


FPS

135

94%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

144

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.97/FPS

100%

Price, £

£140

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12500 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.60 GHz

Buy for £140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6671 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H

Mobile • Sep 17th, 2020

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H

Mobile • Sep 17th, 2020


Single-Core

1433

62%

Multi-Core

6094

67%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo

Core i7-10870H

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Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

Sep 17th, 2020
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7Core i5
Comet LakeAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1440Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
8
6
16
12
2.2 GHz
3.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
4.6 GHz
45 W
65 W
14 nm
10 nm
22.0x
30.0x
UHD GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
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PCs Using Core i7-10870H or Core i5-12500

With selected game settings

Laptops Using Core i7-10870H or Core i5-12500

With selected game settings

Popular Core i7-10870H and Core i5-12500 Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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£485.96

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£84

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Ryzen 5 7600
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

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£201.54

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
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Core i7-14700K

£349

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£929.89

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Ryzen 5 5600
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Core i7-10870H
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Ryzen 7 5700

£126.47

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Ryzen 9 7950X
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Ryzen 9 5900X

£204.99

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£346.84

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Core i7-10870H
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£279.99

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Core i5-13400F
Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£236.83

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.15

Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

£70

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Core i7-10870H
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G
Intel Core i7-10870H Logo
Core i7-10870H
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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£435.39

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Core i7-10870H
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Out of Stock

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£485.96

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

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

£201.54

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£349

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

£126.47

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£346.84

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£279.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

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

£236.83

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

£140

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.15

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