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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2405S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 3901 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2405S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-2405S - 255 vs 230 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2405S - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - $46.0 vs $189.4
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Intel Core i5-2405S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52405S
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2405S
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
535
22.564318852804725%
Multi-Core
1429
14.700133731097623%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i5-2405S |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i5-2405S
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
161 FPS
$12.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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