CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Intel Core i5-2500

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-12700KF
83
Core i5-2500
35
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-12700KF
52
Core i5-2500
6
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-12700KF
17
Core i5-2500
3
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-12700KF
51
Core i5-2500
15

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
4045
Core i5-2500
1706
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
34551
Core i5-2500
4110
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
2542
Core i5-2500
591
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-12700KF
13714
Core i5-2500
1691

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-12700KF and Intel Core i5-2500

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-12700KF Core i5-2500
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Alder Lake Sandy Bridge
Release Date Nov 2021 Dec 2010
Integrated Graphics None Intel HD Graphics 2000
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 12 4
Threads 20 4
Base Clock 3.60 3.30
Turbo Clock 4.90 0.00
L1 Cache 1344 KB 256 KB
L2 Cache 12 MB 0.5 MB
L3 Cache 25 MB 6 MB

Package

Lithography Intel 7 32 nm
Socket LGA 1700 LGA1155
TDP 125 95
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