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€159.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $289
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MSRP in USD: $289
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1313 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500T
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €159.99 vs €214.13
- Up to 3% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-12600K - €0.85 vs €0.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 30% better in Rust than Core i5-9500T - 244 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500T - 16 vs 6 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9500T
Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018
FPS
188
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
100%
Price, €
€159.99
100%
Value Winner
CPU Intel Core i5-9500T / LGA1151v2 / Tray ### 6 Kerne / 6 Threads / 9M Cache (erneuert)
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Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
244
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
96%
Price, €
€214.13
74%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-9500T
Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500T | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-9500T or Core i5-12600K
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
57 FPS
€10.09/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€574.9
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61 FPS
€9.83/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€599.9
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121 FPS
€9.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,154.9
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57 FPS
€11.14/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€634.9
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