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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X3D on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 713 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X3D.
Advantages of Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 34% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 7 5700X3D - 63 vs 47 FPS
- Up to 12% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 7 5700X3D - CA$6.51 vs CA$7.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - CA$349.00 vs CA$409.85
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
63
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.51/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409.85
85%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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