Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Core i7-3820
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €52.56 vs €182.00
- Up to 64% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-12600KF - €0.44 vs €1.23 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 24% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-3820 - 148 vs 119 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 16 vs 8 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
119
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€52.56
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €52.56 on Amazon
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Buy for €182 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820 | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |