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€202.5
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AvailabilityMSRP $264
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AvailabilityMSRP $259
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MSRP $259
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF 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 i5-12600KF is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 5 5600G - 201 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €174.90 vs €202.50
- Up to 7% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-12600KF - €0.94 vs €1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
201
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
93%
Price, €
€202.5
86%
FPS Winner
INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3,6GHz LGA1700 Box
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Updated 548 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
187
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€174.9
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, 11836383001, Black
Buy for €174.9 on Amazon
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Updated 259 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600KF | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Ryzen 5 5600G
With selected game settings
71 FPS
€11.25/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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75 FPS
€15.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,168.76
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59 FPS
€13.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€776.74
In Stock
117 FPS
€11.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,324.9
In Stock
59 FPS
€14.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829
In Stock
117 FPS
€10.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,184.9
In Stock
89 FPS
€14.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,322.63
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87 FPS
€21.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,894.13
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65 FPS
€12.54/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€814.9
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