Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 vs Core i5-12600K

Prices and Stock

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $289

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1142 days newer than Ryzen 5 PRO 2600.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

Performs up to 19% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 - 201 vs 169 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2018

FPS

169

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

201

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$249

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2018

Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

1920 x 1080

Very High

511

FPS

332

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Epic

240

FPS

223

FPS

Fortnite

1920 x 1080

High

908

FPS

750

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Very High

308

FPS

142

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

155

FPS

124

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2018

Single-Core

1168

48%

Multi-Core

4760

40%

Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600	vs	Core i5-12600K
Sep 19th, 2018	Release Date	Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5	Collection	Core i5
Not Available	Codename	Alder Lake
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	10
12	Threads	16
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
3.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.9 GHz
65 W	TDP	125 W
12 nm	Process Size	10 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	37.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
Yes	Overclockable	Yes