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General information Core i5-12500 Core2 Duo E8300
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1700 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Alder Lake Wolfdale
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 6.7 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 2 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 77.8 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i5-12500 Core2 Duo E8300
Overall Score 59896 0 % 28335 52.7 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 10 % 88.4 %
Benchmark Score 12871 0 % 645 95 %
Single Thread Score 3676.5 0 % 1071.8 70.8 %
Encrypting Data 11969.5 MB/s 0 % 1458.5 MB/s 87.8 %
Compressing Data 233 MB/s 0 % 19.3 MB/s 91.7 %
String objects sorting 23543.4 thousand/s 0 % 2888.6 thousand/s 87.7 %
Prime numbers generation 76.4 millions/s 0 % 7.9 millions/s 89.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 61403.4 millions/s 0 % 4375 millions/s 92.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 47870.7 millions/s 0 % 2405.7 millions/s 95 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12500, Core2 Duo E8300.

Average frames per second Core i5-12500 Core2 Duo E8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.6 FPS 39.5 FPS
High settings 212.2 FPS 63.2 FPS
Medium settings 265.2 FPS 79.0 FPS
Low settings 331.5 FPS 98.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 70.2 %

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 Core2 Duo E8300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 156.1 FPS 100.5 FPS
High settings 249.7 FPS 160.7 FPS
Medium settings 312.1 FPS 200.9 FPS
Low settings 390.1 FPS 251.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.6 %
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