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€110.27
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MSRP $199
Prices and StockMSRP $599
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MSRP $599
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K 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 i9-12900K is 167 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €110.27 vs €467.41
- Up to 75% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-12900K - €0.50 vs €2.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 5% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 5 5600 - 230 vs 220 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
220
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€110.27
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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Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
230
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.03/FPS
25%
Price, €
€467.41
23%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600 | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i9-12900K
With selected game settings
144 FPS
€6.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€914.9
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135 FPS
€6.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€889
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124 FPS
€6.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€749
In Stock
144 FPS
€6.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
In Stock
135 FPS
€7.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
In Stock
156 FPS
€6.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
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133 FPS
€5.45/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€724.9
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130 FPS
€5.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€689.9
In Stock
124 FPS
€7.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€888
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184 FPS
€6.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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Laptops Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i9-12900K
With selected game settings
117 FPS
€7.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€891.59
In Stock
117 FPS
€11.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,399
In Stock
117 FPS
€7.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€846.49
In Stock
134 FPS
€11.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,599
In Stock
117 FPS
€13.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,549
In Stock
110 FPS
€8.16/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€897.36
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134 FPS
€5.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€774.39
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113 FPS
€9.26/FPS
Radeon RX 6500M
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,046.71
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134 FPS
€7.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,049.98
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134 FPS
€14.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,889
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