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Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i5-12600KF

Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$319 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 24 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-12600KF - 138 vs 133 FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - CA$269.04 vs CA$319.00
  • Up to 13% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 7600X - CA$2.02 vs CA$2.31 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 16 vs 12 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

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Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

138

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.31/FPS

87%

Price, CA$

CA$319

84%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 24 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

133

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.02/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$269.04

100%

Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for CA$269.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 24 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

86%

Multi-Core

12036

94%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

Ryzen 5 7600X

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
16
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
105 W
TDP125 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
47.0x
Multiplier37.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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