Compare processors

Intel logo Core i5-12600
versus
Intel logo Core i7-7800X

Intel Core i5-12600 logo Intel Core i7-7800X logo
General information Core i5-12600 Core i7-7800X
Launched Q1 2022 Q2 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1700 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Skylake-X
Clock 3.3 GHz 5.7 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 53.6 % 140 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 28.6 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
6 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 18 MB
1 × 8.25 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i5-12600 Core i7-7800X
Overall Score 60908 0 % 53721 11.8 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 59 % 31.4 %
Benchmark Score 13762 0 % 8328 39.5 %
Single Thread Score 3849.6 0 % 2390.6 37.9 %
Encrypting Data 12815 MB/s 0 % 4360 MB/s 66 %
Compressing Data 247.4 MB/s 0 % 181.6 MB/s 26.6 %
String objects sorting 24907.2 thousand/s 0 % 23796.4 thousand/s 4.5 %
Prime numbers generation 84.2 millions/s 0 % 44.6 millions/s 47 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 65805 millions/s 0 % 41972.4 millions/s 36.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 51646.9 millions/s 0 % 25570.7 millions/s 50.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12600, Core i7-7800X.

Average frames per second Core i5-12600 Core i7-7800X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.7 FPS 114.3 FPS
High settings 217.0 FPS 182.9 FPS
Medium settings 271.3 FPS 228.6 FPS
Low settings 339.1 FPS 285.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.7 %

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 Core i7-7800X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 157.8 FPS 145.2 FPS
High settings 252.5 FPS 232.3 FPS
Medium settings 315.6 FPS 290.4 FPS
Low settings 394.5 FPS 363.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 8 %
Configuration Settings
Gaming astronaut image
Video game
Required
Screen resolution Screen resolution image
Required
Screen resolution image
Compare processors
Processor image
Processor Processor image
Selected processors