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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i5-1235U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 111 days older than Core i5-1235U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-1235U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 15 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-1235U - 111 vs 106 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-1235U - 16 vs 12 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.59
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-1235U
Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-1235U | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1744 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 10 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 1.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 13.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Iris Xe 80EU | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-1235U or Core i5-12600KF
Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
47 FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Out of Stock
58 FPS
$25.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
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97 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
70 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
77 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
103 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
70 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
66 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
66 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
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