Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 69 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 14% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 4500 - 125 vs 110 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €64.96 vs €274.16
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Single-Core
1555
65.58414171235766%
Multi-Core
6199
63.769159551486474%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 4500 |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |