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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i5-2430M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3687 days newer than Core i5-2430M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2430M
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 35 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 14% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-2430M - 189 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2430M - 16 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/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 High
Core i5-2430M
Mobile • Oct 1st, 2011
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2430M | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-2430M or Core i5-12600KF
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
56 FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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70 FPS
$21.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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129 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
85 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
94 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
143 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
85 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
79 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
79 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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