In Rust, the Core i5-12500 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 5 245KF and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $15 more expensive!
Core i5-12500
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core Ultra 5 245KF
- Up to 10% faster in Rust – 279 vs 254 FPS
- Up to 10% faster in Rust
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Jan 04, 2022
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 7% cheaper – $214.99 vs $229.99
- Up to 7% cheaper
- Up to 14% better value in Rust – $0.77 vs $0.90/FPS
- Up to 14% better value in Rust
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i5-12500 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12500
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
254 FPS
91%
Min 1% FPS
74 FPS
81%
Price, $
$229.99
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
86%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
279 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
91 FPS
100%
Price, $
$214.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12500 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12500 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12500
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
18 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
88%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
75%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12500 Jan 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245KF Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$212.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1851 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
