The Core i5-12600 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14500, it's also the same value for money, as it's only €3.54 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-12600
- Up to 1% cheaper – €251.16 vs €254.70
Advantages of the Core i5-14500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads
Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-14500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
207
99%
Min 1% FPS
136
99%
Price, €
€251.16
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, €
€254.7
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-14500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-14500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-14500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
18 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
96%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $233.00 | MSRP | $232.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 14 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 18 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
