Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-8500B on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1311 days newer than Core i5-8500B.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 7% better in Dead Space than Core i5-8500B - 162 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500B - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500B
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$224.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i5-8500B |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 1440 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |