Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 364 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 5% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 7 5800X - 155 vs 148 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €165.0 vs €216.62
- Up to 21% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-12600K - €1.11 vs €1.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 105 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |