In Control, the Core i5-5257U is slightly slower than the Core i7-12700K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-5257U
- Consumes up to 78% less energy – 28 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 78% less energy
Core i7-12700K
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 253 vs 247 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 6 years and 8 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Mar 01, 2015
- Is 6 years and 8 months newer
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Core i5-5257U vs Core i7-12700K: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-5257U vs Core i7-12700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-5257U vs Core i7-12700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-5257U
Mar 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
17%
L3 Cache
3 MB
12%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
62%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-5257U Mar 1st, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-12700K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$315.00 | MSRP | $409.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | LGA1700 |
28W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
