Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 446 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 9 5950X - 255 vs 253 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €206.49 vs €314.00
- Up to 35% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 9 5950X - €0.81 vs €1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
255
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€206.49
100%
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600 | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |