Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1668 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 1600 - 185 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 0% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - CA$249.0 vs CA$250.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
43.203883495145625%
Multi-Core
4578
38.03589232303091%
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |