The Intel Core i5-12600K is a very fast gaming CPU, released on Nov 04, 2021. Currently in stock for $236.83, so it's a lower value for money.
| 10 | 16 | 3.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
Prices and StockMSRP $289
Prices and Stock
MSRP $289
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Collection | Core i5 |
| Codename | Alder Lake |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 10 |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Overclockable | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
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163 FPS+1%
£1.24/FPS
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163 FPS+1%
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£257.02
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£1.41/FPS
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£232.08
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162 FPS+1%
£1.35/FPS
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147 FPS-9%
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£299.21
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+26% more
163 FPS+1%
£1.43/FPS
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£232.87
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-2% cheaper
168 FPS+4%
£1.47/FPS
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£247.71
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+5% more
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