Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-11600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 315 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-11600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 2% better in Saints Row than Core i5-11600K - 177 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $121.0 vs $138.2
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2186
92.1973850695909%
Multi-Core
8579
88.25223742413331%
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |