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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i5-8305G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1372 days newer than Core i5-8305G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8305G
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 9% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-8305G - 145 vs 133 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8305G - 16 vs 8 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray
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Core i5-8305G
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8305G
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1132
46.20408163265306%
Multi-Core
3626
30.74966078697422%
Intel Core i5-8305G | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake G | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon RX Vega M GL | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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