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 Core i5-12600
- Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €206.49 vs €520.00
- Up to 58% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €1.15 vs €2.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-12600 - 190 vs 180 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
180
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€206.49
100%
Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |