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General information Core i5-12600 Core2 Quad Q8300
Launched Q1 2022 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1700 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Alder Lake Yorkfield
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 24.2 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 77.8 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-12600 Core2 Quad Q8300
Overall Score 60912 0 % 33239 45.4 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 11 % 87.2 %
Benchmark Score 13766 0 % 1221 91.1 %
Single Thread Score 3812.4 0 % 1066.4 72 %
Encrypting Data 12714.5 MB/s 0 % 2801 MB/s 78 %
Compressing Data 249.7 MB/s 0 % 40.6 MB/s 83.7 %
String objects sorting 24589.2 thousand/s 0 % 5595.8 thousand/s 77.2 %
Prime numbers generation 84 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 91.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 65812 millions/s 0 % 9099.1 millions/s 86.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 51652 millions/s 0 % 5191.4 millions/s 89.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12600, Core2 Quad Q8300.

Average frames per second Core i5-12600 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.6 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 216.9 FPS 85.6 FPS
Medium settings 271.2 FPS 107.0 FPS
Low settings 339.0 FPS 133.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 60.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-12600 Core2 Quad Q8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 157.9 FPS 108.9 FPS
High settings 252.6 FPS 174.2 FPS
Medium settings 315.8 FPS 217.8 FPS
Low settings 394.7 FPS 272.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 31 %
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