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Core i5-8600T vs Core i7-12700

Core i5-8600T vs Core i7-12700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600T

2.3 GHz | 6-core

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SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $122.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25MB Cache up to 4.90GHz

Buy for $240.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600T

2.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $122.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25MB Cache up to 4.90GHz

Buy for $240.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1394 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600T

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $122.54 vs $240.99
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 5% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-8600T - 227 vs 216 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600T - 16 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600T doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

216

95.15418502202643%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$122.54

100%

SIVOYEEL CPU Processor Intel Core I5-8600T I5 8600T 2.3 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 9M 35W LGA 1151

Buy for $122.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

227

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$240.99

50%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25MB Cache up to 4.90GHz

Buy for $240.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600T Logo
Core i5-8600T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1259

54.90623637156563%

Multi-Core

4662

43.246753246753244%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i5-8600T

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Intel Core i7-12700

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
2.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8600T or Core i7-12700

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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