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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i5-10600K - 313 vs 304 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - CA$216.47 vs CA$258.81
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Resident Evil Village
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1920 x 1080
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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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1920 x 1080
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Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1658
69.92830029523408%
Multi-Core
6838
70.34255735006687%
Intel Core i5-10600K | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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