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Core i5-12600K vs Ryzen 5 7600

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

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 436 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - €199.76 vs €219.20
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 10% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-12600K - 264 vs 241 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

241

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€199.76

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 199.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 328 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

264

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€219.2

91%

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

90%

Multi-Core

11792

96%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo

Ryzen 5 7600

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
5 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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