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EPYC 7402 vs Core i5-12600K

EPYC 7402 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 141.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 141.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms EPYC 7402 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 820 days newer than EPYC 7402.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7402

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 48 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 10% better in DOOM Eternal than EPYC 7402 - 534 vs 484 FPS
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD EPYC 7402 - 125 vs 180 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD EPYC 7402 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD EPYC 7402 Logo
EPYC 7402

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

484

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

534

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€141.22

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 141.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD EPYC 7402 Logo
EPYC 7402

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7402 Logo
EPYC 7402

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1317

54%

Multi-Core

11181

95%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD EPYC 7402

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Aug 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
EPYCCollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket SP3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores10
48
Threads16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
180 WTDP
125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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