In Starfield, the Core i3-3217U is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i3-3217U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy – 17 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 86% less energy
Core i5-12600K
- Up to 4% faster in Starfield – 96 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Starfield
- Is 9 years and 5 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jun 01, 2012
- Is 9 years and 5 months newer
Starfield FPS Calculator
Core i3-3217U vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
All items are out of stock
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
96 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
63 FPS
100%
Price, $
$329.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.43/FPS
100%
![Intel Core i5 [12th Gen] i5-12600K Deca-core [10 Core] 3.70 GHz Processor - OEM Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B09LMQLQJ3.jpg)
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-3217U vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-3217U vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-3217U
Jun 1st, 2012
Cores
2-core
20%
L3 Cache
3 MB
15%
Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
49%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-3217U Jun 1st, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $289.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | LGA1700 |
17W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| unknown | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
