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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 245 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 14% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-12600 - 261 vs 229 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €289.98 vs €520.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €1.27 vs €1.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 80 Mb L3 Cache, Nero, 4 x 4 x 0.27 cm; 79.38 grammi
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
229
88%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€289.98
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i5-12600
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
261 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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261 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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188 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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