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Core i5-5250U vs Core i5-12600K

Core i5-5250U vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $315

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $289

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i5-5250U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2440 days newer than Core i5-5250U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5250U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 56% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-5250U - 156 vs 100 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5250U - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

100

64%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

156

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€214.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 214.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13731 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo
Core i5-5250U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

811

33%

Multi-Core

1570

13%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i5-5250U Logo

Intel Core i5-5250U

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
BroadwellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
1.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
2.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
15 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
16.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 6000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-5250U or Core i5-12600K

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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