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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 747 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Elden Ring than Core i9-10920X - 133 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - £156.97 vs £1034.19
- Up to 86% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-10920X - £1.18 vs £8.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 125 vs 165 Watts
Elden Ring
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1920 x 1080
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Intel CPU Core i9-10920X 2066 Cascade BX BX8069510920X
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Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
133
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.18/FPS
100%
Price, £
£156.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i9-10920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10920X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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