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Intel i5-11500B vs i5-12500

The Intel Core i5-12500 is newer than Intel Core i5-11500B @ 3.30GHz and is around 16% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Core i5-12500 is around 17% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 1437 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-11500B @ 3.30GHz×Intel Core i5-12500+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2LGA 1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.6 GHzUp to 4.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 480KB, L2: 7.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 480KB, L2: 7.5MB, L3: 18MB
TDP65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$11.86
OtherIntel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics 770
First Seen on ChartQ4 2021Q1 2022
# of Samples171420
CPU Value0.097.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3111(-14.8%)3653(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)17075(-13.6%)19751(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-11500B @ 3.30GHz
17,075
Intel Core i5-12500
19,751
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-11500B @ 3.30GHz
NA
Intel Core i5-12500
97.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-11500B @ 3.30GHz
3,111
Intel Core i5-12500
3,653
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-11500B @ 3.30GHz Intel Core i5-12500
Max TDP65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.