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Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 vs Core i5-12600K

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1142 days newer than Ryzen 5 PRO 2600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 - 148 vs 128 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2018


FPS

128

86%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1168

48%

Multi-Core

4760

40%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

vs

Intel Core i5-12600K

Sep 19th, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
12 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 or Core i5-12600K

Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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