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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2895 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G1820.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 10% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Celeron G1820 - 172 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1820 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G1820
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $46.41 vs $175.74
- Up to 71% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-12600K - $0.3 vs $1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 53 vs 125 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
29%
Price, $
$175.74
26%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Celeron G1820
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013
FPS
157
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$46.41
100%
Value Winner
Intel CPU BX80646G1820 Celeron G1820 2.70GHz 2M LGA1150 2C/2T Haswell
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Celeron G1820
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Celeron G1820 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Dec 1st, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 53 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Celeron G1820
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
93 FPS
$19.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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89 FPS
$12.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
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100 FPS
$6.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$696.78
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93 FPS
$18.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,754.11
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93 FPS
$12.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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116 FPS
$14.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,699
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105 FPS
$34.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,598
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89 FPS
$15.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
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82 FPS
$10.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$894.99
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