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Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i5-12600

Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i5-12600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 292.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 292.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 933 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €277.65 vs €292.9
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 17% better in Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 3800X - 229 vs 195 FPS
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 3800X - €1.28 vs €1.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

195

85%

Value, €/FPS

€1.42/FPS

90%

Price, €

€277.65

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)

Buy for 277.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

229

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€292.9

94%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 292.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

71%

Multi-Core

8498

87%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

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Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Intel Core i5-12600

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
39.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Core i5-12600

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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