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Core i3-6300 vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i3-6300 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i3-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2256 days newer than Core i3-6300.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300

  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 38% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-6300 - 190 vs 138 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

138

72%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

190

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.18/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$223.3

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for CA$223.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11314 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

51%

Multi-Core

2539

21%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo

Intel Core i3-6300

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
51 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier37.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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