The Core i5-12500T is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-6700K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-12500T
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-6700K
The Core i5-12500T is better in every way
Core i5-12500T vs Core i7-6700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12500T
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
133
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-6700K
Aug 5th, 2015
Average FPS
188
93%
Min 1% FPS
124
93%
Price, $
$137.4
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
Core i5-12500T vs Core i7-6700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12500T vs Core i7-6700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12500T vs Core i7-6700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12500T
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
50%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-6700K
Aug 5th, 2015
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
44%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12500T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 5th, 2015 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $339.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 91 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
18 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
