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Core i3-12100F vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i3-12100F vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel Core i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 81.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 47 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel Core i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 81.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 47 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 85 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 5600.

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 5 5600 - 664 vs 638 FPS
  • Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €81.33 vs €164.09
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.12 vs €0.26 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 58 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

664

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.12/FPS

100%

Price, €

€81.33

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 81.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 47 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

638

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.26/FPS

46%

Price, €

€164.09

49%

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

87%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

91%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Jan 25th, 2022Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
58 W
TDP65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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