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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 4237 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600 - 45 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 31% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-740QM - 237 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-740QM - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-740QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
237
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$273.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-740QM
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 13.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-740QM or Core i5-12600
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
128 FPS
$15.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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