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Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 226.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6944 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 231 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6944 minutes ago

Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 226.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6944 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 231 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6944 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.

Advantages of Core i5-12500

  • Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - €226.91 vs €231.00
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-12500 - 487 vs 459 FPS
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i5-12500 - €0.47 vs €0.49 per FPS
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

459

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

96%

Price, €

€226.91

100%

Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 226.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6944 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

487

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

100%

Price, €

€231

98%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X Processeur, 6 Cœurs/12 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 38MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,3 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0

Buy for 231 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6944 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

81%

Multi-Core

9079

71%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

Ryzen 5 7600X

Jan 4th, 2022
Sep 27th, 2022
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Intel Socket 1700AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
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3.0 GHz
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4.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
65 W
105 W
10 nm
5 nm
30.0x
47.0x
UHD Graphics 770Radeon Graphics
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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Ryzen 9 7950X

520

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Ryzen 9 5900X

245

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Core i9-12900K

419.99

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Ryzen 9 5950X

314

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
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231

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Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

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Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Core i5-13400F

157

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Core i5-12600K
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

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

87.9

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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

87.9

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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