Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - £156.36 vs £192.15
- Up to 9% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 5 7600X - £0.82 vs £0.9 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-12600KF - 213 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
190
89%
Value, £/FPS
£0.82/FPS
100%
Price, £
£156.36
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £156.36 on Amazon
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Buy for £192.15 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 105 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |