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Ryzen Z1 vs Core i5-12600K

Ryzen Z1 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for CA$244.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for CA$244.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Ryzen Z1 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 568 days older than Ryzen Z1.

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen Z1 - 244 vs 241 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Z1 - 16 vs 12 threads
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo
Ryzen Z1

Mobile • May 26th, 2023


FPS

241

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

244

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$244.99

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

Buy for CA$244.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo
Ryzen Z1

Mobile • May 26th, 2023

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo
Ryzen Z1

Mobile • May 26th, 2023


Single-Core

2331

95%

Multi-Core

8559

73%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo

Ryzen Z1

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

May 26th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen Z1CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket FP8SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
4 nm
Process Size10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Radeon 740MIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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