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Core i5-12600KF vs Core i5-10600

Core i5-12600KF vs Core i5-10600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$406.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$406.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 16% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-10600 - 155 vs 134 FPS
  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - CA$217.61 vs CA$406.5
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-10600 - CA$1.4 vs CA$3.03 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

155

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.4/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$217.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for CA$217.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

134

86%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.03/FPS

46%

Price, CA$

CA$406.5

53%

Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$406.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1579

63%

Multi-Core

6175

51%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

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Intel Core i5-10600 Logo

Intel Core i5-10600

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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