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Core i7-7820X vs Core i5-12600

Core i7-7820X vs Core i5-12600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-7820X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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INTEL Processore Core i7-7820X (Skylake-X) Octa-Core 3.6 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 683.87 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 280.81 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-7820X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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INTEL Processore Core i7-7820X (Skylake-X) Octa-Core 3.6 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 683.87 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 280.81 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7820X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 1674 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7820X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 18% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-7820X - 153 vs 130 FPS
  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - €280.81 vs €683.87
  • Up to 65% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-7820X - €1.84 vs €5.26 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

130

84.9673202614379%

Value, €/FPS

€5.26/FPS

34.9809885931559%

Price, €

€683.87

41%

INTEL Processore Core i7-7820X (Skylake-X) Octa-Core 3.6 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 683.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55719 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

153

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.84/FPS

100%

Price, €

€280.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 280.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55719 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1411

59.51075495571489%

Multi-Core

7849

80.74272194218702%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo

Intel Core i7-7820X

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Intel Core i5-12600

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Skylake-E/EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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