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€315.63
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 85 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 5% better in Valorant than Ryzen 5 5600 - 897 vs 851 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €97.38 vs €315.63
- Up to 69% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-12600 - €0.11 vs €0.35 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
897
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
31%
Price, €
€315.63
30%
FPS Winner
CPU CORE I5-12600 S1700 Box/3.7G BX8071512600 S RL5T IN
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
851
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€97.38
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4) 100-100000927BOX, Schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Ryzen 5 5600
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
466 FPS
€1.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€749
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540 FPS
€2.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,110
In Stock
540 FPS
€2.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,143.09
In Stock
466 FPS
€3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,399
In Stock
450 FPS
€2.04/FPS
Radeon RX 6500M
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€919
In Stock
466 FPS
€2.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,198.2
In Stock
540 FPS
€3.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,889
In Stock
466 FPS
€2.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,314.59
In Stock
582 FPS
€2.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,670.08
In Stock
540 FPS
€1.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€764.4
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