The Intel Core i5-12500 is a very fast gaming CPU, released on Jan 04, 2022. Currently in stock for $188.68, so it's an average value for money.
| 6 | 12 | 3.0 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
Prices and StockMSRP $212
Prices and Stock
MSRP $212
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Collection | Core i5 |
| Codename | Alder Lake |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Overclockable | No |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
My Games With Core i5-12500
With selected game settings
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342 FPS+4%
$0.58/FPS
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$199.99
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334 FPS+2%
$0.58/FPS
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$195
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322 FPS-2%
$0.53/FPS
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$172
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332 FPS+1%
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$173
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337 FPS+2%
$0.68/FPS
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$230
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334 FPS+2%
$0.57/FPS
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$189.99
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339 FPS+3%
$0.53/FPS
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$180
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-5% cheaper
330 FPS
$0.5/FPS
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$164.99
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-13% cheaper
Laptops Using Core i5-12500
With selected game settings
170 FPS
$4.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$729
In Stock
219 FPS
$5.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,138.29
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219 FPS
$3.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$699.22
In Stock
170 FPS
$5.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$999
In Stock
170 FPS
$4.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$729
In Stock
170 FPS
$8.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,499.99
In Stock
170 FPS
$4.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$836
In Stock
170 FPS
$4.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799
In Stock
170 FPS
$5.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$895
In Stock
170 FPS
$4.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$699.99
In Stock
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