Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €173.72 vs €315.33
- Up to 41% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-12600 - €0.79 vs €1.34 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 6% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-11600KF - 235 vs 221 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
221
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
100%
Price, €
€173.72
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €173.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
235
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.34/FPS
58%
Price, €
€315.33
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for €315.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |