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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €135.74 vs €427.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i9-12900K - €0.57 vs €1.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen 5 5600G - 240 vs 238 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 24 vs 12 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
238
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€135.74
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Tray 60 Einheiten, 100-000000252-2, Schwarz
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Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600G or Core i9-12900K
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
97 FPS
€8.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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102 FPS
€10.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,113.98
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118 FPS
€7.79/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€919
In Stock
105 FPS
€14.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,479
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102 FPS
€9.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€999
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105 FPS
€13.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,439
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124 FPS
€7.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€939.86
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126 FPS
€13.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,699
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86 FPS
€16.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,399
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215 FPS
€12.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€2,709
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