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Is the Intel Core i5-12500 Good for Gaming?
This is relatively new CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-12500 also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]
Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770
Class: Desktop
Socket: LGA 1700
Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz
Cores: 6 Threads: 12
Typical TDP: 65 W
TDP Up: 117 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 18 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, ECC Supported)
Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12500, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022
CPUmark/$Price: 98.55
Overall Rank:
618th fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
179th fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
205th fastest in out of 1368 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $202.00 USD (2022-01-01)
Integer Math | 61,805 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 48,083 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 75 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 23,385 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 12,075 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 239,998 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 1,195 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 16,094 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 3,693 MOps/Sec |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,260 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,472 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,156 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,622 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,043 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,898 | |
Intel Core i5-12500 | 19,907 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,287 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,755 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,537 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,177 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 236.83 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 168.46 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 167.33 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 150.53 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 134.68 | |
Intel Core i5-12500 | 98.55 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.65 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 55.42 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,630 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,166 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,033 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,921 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,837 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,697 | |
Intel Core i5-12500 | 3,693 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,360 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,930 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
BL2145215 - Jul 14 2024 | 21071 | |
BL2143035 - Jul 11 2024 | 20328 | |
BL2139807 - Jul 07 2024 | 18420 | |
BL5067865 - Jul 03 2024 | 21340 | |
BL2134951 - Jun 30 2024 | 20119 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-12500 | 19,907 | |
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 19,381 (-2.6%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 24,558 (+23.4%) | |
Intel Core i5-12600 vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 21,260 (+6.8%) | |
Intel Core i5-12500T vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 16,581 (-16.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 28,505 (+43.2%) | |
Intel Core i5-12600K vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 27,725 (+39.3%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 27,138 (+36.3%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 26,676 (+34.0%) | |
Intel Core i5-13400 vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 24,883 (+25.0%) | |
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 24,621 (+23.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 24,211 (+21.6%) | |
Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12500 | 23,976 (+20.4%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,335 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,273 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,030 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,525 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,388 | |
Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,112 | |
Intel Core i9-14900KF | 8,009 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,884 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,790 | |
Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,746 | |
Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,536 | |
Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,536 | |
Intel Core i5-12500 | 4,216 |