In Homeworld 3, the Core i7-9700 is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600K and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $3 cheaper!
Core i7-9700
- Up to 1% cheaper – $327.20 vs $329.95
- Up to 1% cheaper
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Core i5-12600K
- Up to 16% faster in Homeworld 3 – 150 vs 129 FPS
- Up to 16% faster in Homeworld 3
- Is 2 years and 6 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Apr 23, 2019
- Is 2 years and 6 months newer
- Up to 13% better value in Homeworld 3 – $2.19 vs $2.53/FPS
- Up to 13% better value in Homeworld 3
Homeworld 3 FPS Calculator
Core i7-9700 vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-9700
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
129 FPS
86%
Min 1% FPS
75 FPS
88%
Price, $
$327.2
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.53/FPS
87%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
150 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
85 FPS
100%
Price, $
$329.95
99%
Value, $/FPS
$2.19/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 i7-9700 vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700 vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
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 i7-9700 Apr 23rd, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| $333.00 | MSRP | $289.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1700 |
65W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
