Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 33% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-7500T - 255 vs 192 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500T - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500T
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $56.68 vs $298.85
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Dota 2
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1110
42.36641221374045%
Multi-Core
3076
19.91583036581418%
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i5-7500T |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |