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Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-13600K

Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne und 8 E-Kerne) 24 M Cache, bis zu 5,1 GHz

Buy for 303.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 771 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne und 8 E-Kerne) 24 M Cache, bis zu 5,1 GHz

Buy for 303.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 771 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 266 days newer than Core i3-12100.

Advantages of Core i3-12100

  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 60 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-12100 - 191 vs 183 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 20 vs 8 threads
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

183

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

191

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.59/FPS

100%

Price, €

€303.01

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne und 8 E-Kerne) 24 M Cache, bis zu 5,1 GHz

Buy for 303.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 771 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2162

80%

Multi-Core

6822

45%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2693

100%

Multi-Core

15091

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Core i3-12100

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Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Jan 4th, 2022
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i3Core i5
Alder LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
4
14
8
20
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
60 W
125 W
10 nm10 nm
33.0x
35.0x
UHD Graphics 730UHD Graphics 770
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PCs Using Core i3-12100 or Core i5-13600K

With selected game settings

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