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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Core i7-1185G7 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 489 days newer than Core i7-1185G7.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 8% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-1185G7 - 196 vs 182 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-1185G7 - 12 vs 8 threads
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No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-1185G7 Logo
Core i7-1185G7

Mobile • Sep 2nd, 2020


FPS

182

93%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

196

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.96/FPS

100%

Price, $

$188.68

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

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Trending Games

Using the selected game parameters

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-1185G7 Logo
Core i7-1185G7

Mobile • Sep 2nd, 2020

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-1185G7 Logo
Core i7-1185G7

Mobile • Sep 2nd, 2020


Single-Core

1731

75%

Multi-Core

5305

58%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Core i7-1185G7 Logo

Intel Core i7-1185G7

vs
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

Sep 2nd, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Tiger LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1449SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
30.0xMultiplier30.0x
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

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