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Core i7-950 vs Core i5-12600

Core i7-950 vs Core i5-12600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 4620 days newer than Core i7-950.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 19% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-950 - 183 vs 154 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


FPS

154

84.15300546448088%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

183

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€216.98

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX8071512600K, Core I5-12600 K 3,70 GHz Chip

Buy for 216.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


Single-Core

463

19.52762547448334%

Multi-Core

1569

16.14031478242979%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i7-950

vs

Intel Core i5-12600

Jun 2nd, 2009Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

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