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Intel logo Core i5-12500
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Intel logo Core i7-7820X

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General information Core i5-12500 Core i7-7820X
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 GHz 16.7 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 6.5 %
Cores 6 25 % 8 0 %
Threads 12 25 % 16 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
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
8 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 18 MB
1 × 11 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i5-12500 Core i7-7820X
Overall Score 59894 0 % 57744 3.6 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 59 % 31.4 %
Benchmark Score 12868 0 % 11118 13.6 %
Single Thread Score 3665.4 0 % 2499.3 31.8 %
Encrypting Data 12146.4 MB/s 0 % 5937.1 MB/s 51.1 %
Compressing Data 233.7 MB/s 5.4 % 247.1 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 23413.4 thousand/s 27 % 32066.4 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 76.5 millions/s 0 % 60.7 millions/s 20.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 61336.6 millions/s 0 % 56523.5 millions/s 7.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 48015.9 millions/s 0 % 35374.1 millions/s 26.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12500, Core i7-7820X.

Average frames per second Core i5-12500 Core i7-7820X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.5 FPS 126.2 FPS
High settings 212.1 FPS 201.8 FPS
Medium settings 265.1 FPS 252.3 FPS
Low settings 331.3 FPS 315.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.8 %

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 Core i7-7820X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.7 FPS 151.9 FPS
High settings 249.2 FPS 243.1 FPS
Medium settings 311.5 FPS 303.8 FPS
Low settings 389.4 FPS 379.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.5 %
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