Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 446 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €129.0 vs €289.98
- Up to 52% better value when playing New World than Core i5-12600 - €0.98 vs €2.06 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 7% better in New World than Ryzen 5 5600X - 141 vs 132 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for €129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 173 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
141
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.06/FPS
48%
Price, €
€289.98
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for €289.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 173 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |