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The Core i5-12600K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-10105, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $61.00 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i5-12600K

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of the Core i3-10105

  • Up to 39% cheaper$93.59 vs $154.59
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy65 vs 125 Watts

Core i5-12600K vs Core i3-10105 for Gaming

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Core i5-12600K vs Core i3-10105 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-12600K vs Core i3-10105 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Nov 4th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2487

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11775

100%

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo

Core i3-10105

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1502

60%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4633

39%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-12600K vs Core i3-10105 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

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%

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo

Core i3-10105

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

4-core

40%

L3 Cache

6 MB

30%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

90%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

56%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i3-10105 Logo

Core i3-10105

General
Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
$289.00MSRP
$122.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Alder Lake-SCodenameComet Lake-R
125 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
10
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.7 GHzBase Frequency3.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.4 GHz
20 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Core i5-12600K and Core i3-10105 vs Other CPUs

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