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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 2522 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 12% better in Deathloop than Core i7-5500U - 192 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600 - 15 vs 65 Watts
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.4
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 15 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i7-5500U
Deathloop, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
93 FPS
$21.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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