Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper FX-8350 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3299 days newer than the cheaper FX-8350.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 39% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-8350 - 249 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8350 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8350 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8350
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €155.88 vs €216.62
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
249
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.87/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.62
71%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | AMD FX-8350 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |