Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-875K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 4176 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-875K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 4% better in Control than Core i7-875K - 206 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-875K - $187.9 vs $190.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Control than Core i7-875K - $0.91 vs $0.95 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-875K - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-875K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-875K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$187.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i7-875K |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |