Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 266 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - £109.0 vs £188.88
- Up to 38% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-12500 - £0.77 vs £1.25 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 6% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 5 5600G - 151 vs 142 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
142
94%
Value, £/FPS
£0.77/FPS
100%
Price, £
£109
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £109 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 139 minutes ago
Buy for £188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 139 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Cezanne | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |