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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 22% better in F1 23 than Core i7-10700 - 285 vs 233 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-10700 - €214.0 vs €254.88
- Up to 31% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-10700 - €0.75 vs €1.09 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
285
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
100%
Price, €
€214
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz
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Intel® Core™ i7-10700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA 1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Core i7-10700
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
95 FPS
€10.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€959.9
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75 FPS
€11.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-10700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€839
In Stock
75 FPS
€11.05/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Core i7-10700
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€829
In Stock
108 FPS
€11.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,189
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80 FPS
€10.61/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€849
In Stock
134 FPS
€11.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,489
In Stock
108 FPS
€11.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,239
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95 FPS
€10.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€989
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