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Core i5-12600K vs Pentium G850

Core i5-12600K vs Pentium G850: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Pentium G850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3819 days newer than Pentium G850.

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 10% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Pentium G850 - 196 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G850 - 16 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Pentium G850

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

196

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€199.76

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 199.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

178

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

456

19%

Multi-Core

781

7%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

vs
Intel Pentium G850 Logo

Pentium G850

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i5CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
16
Threads2
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i5-12600K or Pentium G850

With selected game settings

Core i5-12600K and Pentium G850 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.9

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

311.95

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.85

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

271.91

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

402.63

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.81

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

263.48

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

491.6

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.16

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

381.54

Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Pentium G850 Logo
Pentium G850
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

174.9

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.9

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

311.95

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.85

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

271.91

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

402.63

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.81

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

263.48

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

491.6

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.16

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

381.54

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