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Core i9-10900X vs Core i5-12500

Core i9-10900X vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Core i9-10900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 808 days newer than Core i9-10900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i9-10900X - 312 vs 303 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

303

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

312

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.69/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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In Stock

Updated 122 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1576

68%

Multi-Core

9371

100%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

96%

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo

Intel Core i9-10900X

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Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

Oct 19th, 2019Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
Cascade LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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