Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i3-2125 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 3796 days newer than Core i3-2125.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 31% better in Valorant than Core i3-2125 - 897 vs 684 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2125 - 12 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
897
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.31/FPS
100%
Price, £
£276.03
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 21 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2125 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |