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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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MSRP in USD: $233
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 21 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 0% better in F1 22 than Core i5-12400 - 287 vs 286 FPS
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - £259.95 vs £2511.32
- Up to 90% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-12400 - £0.91 vs £8.78 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
QNAP TVS-h674 6-Bay Core i5-12400 32GB NAS Enclosure black
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
287
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.91/FPS
100%
Price, £
£259.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.80 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i5-12600
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
117 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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69 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Laptops Using Core i5-12400 or Core i5-12600
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
132 FPS
£12.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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