Core i5-12600

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
6	12	3.3 GHz	4.8 GHz

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $233

Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.80 GHz

Specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 25th, 2022
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Alder Lake

Performance
Cores	6
Threads	12
Base Frequency	3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.8 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	65 W
Overclockable	No
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770

My Games With Core i5-12600

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

153

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

296

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

226

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

1920 x 1080

High

897

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

214

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

239

FPS

Fortnite

Core i5-12600 Alternatives

With selected game settings

Core i7-12700K

180 FPS+2%

£1.16/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Ryzen 9 5900X

174 FPS-2%

£1.17/FPS

Ryzen 9 5950X

174 FPS-2%

£1.7/FPS

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16Cores/32Threads, 105W TDP, Socket AM4, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost, no cooler)

Core i9-12900K

181 FPS+2%

£1.81/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Core i9-12900KF

180 FPS+2%

£1.43/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Core i5-12600K

179 FPS+1%

£1.33/FPS

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Core i7-14700KF

187 FPS+6%

£1.75/FPS

Intel Core™ i7-14700KF Computer Processor

Core i7-13700K

185 FPS+5%

£1.66/FPS

Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Core i7-12700KF

180 FPS+2%

£1.22/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Core i5-13600K

182 FPS+3%

£1.28/FPS

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

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Price

Value

Ryzen 9 3900X

Jul 7th, 2019

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Mar 16th, 2021

£214.98

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Ryzen 9 7900

Jan 14th, 2023

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Core i5-13400

Jan 4th, 2023

£174.25

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£174.25 on Amazon

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Core i3-9100F

Apr 23rd, 2019

£131.14

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£131.14 on Amazon

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Core i9-11900KF

Mar 16th, 2021

£462.65

Saints Row

£462.65 on Amazon

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Core i7-12700

Jan 25th, 2022

£258.48

Saints Row

£258.48 on Amazon

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Core i7-11700K

Mar 16th, 2021

Saints Row

Core i7-10700K

Apr 30th, 2020

£349.99

Saints Row

£349.99 on Amazon

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Core i7-13700

Jan 4th, 2023

£321.09

Saints Row

£321.09 on Amazon

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Ryzen 7 2700

Apr 19th, 2018

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Core i5-14400

Jan 8th, 2024

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Core i5-12600

Prices and Stock
MSRP $233

Specifications

Core i5-12600 FPS Calculator

My Games With Core i5-12600

Grand Theft Auto V

League of Legends

Escape From Tarkov

Valorant

World of Warcraft

Fortnite

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