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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-975 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 4620 days newer than Core i7-975.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 26% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-975 - 199 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-975 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-975 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-975 doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/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
Max
Core i7-975
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-975 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-975 or Core i5-12600
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
98 FPS
$20.4/FPS
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Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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