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Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i5-12600KF

Ryzen 5 3600X vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 154.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for 132.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 154.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for 132.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 3600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 851 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 3600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 23% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 5 3600X - 157 vs 128 FPS
  • Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600X - $119.61 vs $138.93
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 16 vs 12 threads
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Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

128

81.52866242038218%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€154.21

86%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 154.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

157

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€132.77

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 132.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1642

66.42394822006472%

Multi-Core

7000

58.1588567630442%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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