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General information Core i5-12500 Athlon X4 840
Launched Q1 2022 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1700 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Alder Lake Kaveri
Clock 3 GHz 3.2 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 17.4 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 64.3 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-12500 Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 59894 0 % 38273 36.1 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 46 % 46.5 %
Benchmark Score 12869 0 % 2146 83.3 %
Single Thread Score 3718.2 0 % 1488 60 %
Encrypting Data 12049.9 MB/s 0 % 4924.5 MB/s 59.1 %
Compressing Data 235.1 MB/s 0 % 55.4 MB/s 76.4 %
String objects sorting 23476.2 thousand/s 0 % 6552.1 thousand/s 72.1 %
Prime numbers generation 75.8 millions/s 0 % 12.9 millions/s 82.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 61769 millions/s 0 % 19533.5 millions/s 68.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 48347.4 millions/s 0 % 5456.5 millions/s 88.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12500, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Core i5-12500 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.6 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 212.2 FPS 109.5 FPS
Medium settings 265.2 FPS 136.8 FPS
Low settings 331.5 FPS 171.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 48.4 %

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 i5-12500 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 156.3 FPS 118.0 FPS
High settings 250.0 FPS 188.8 FPS
Medium settings 312.5 FPS 236.0 FPS
Low settings 390.7 FPS 295.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.5 %
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