Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i7-3612QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3476 days newer than Core i7-3612QM.
Advantages of Core i7-3612QM
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 22% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-3612QM - 389 vs 320 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3612QM - 16 vs 8 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
389
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.61/FPS
100%
Price, £
£238.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 305 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3612QM | vs | Core i5-12600K |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |