Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €129.99 vs €214.99
- Up to 36% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i5-12600K - €0.47 vs €0.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 7% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-11400 - 295 vs 276 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
276
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€129.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15299 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
295
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
64%
Price, €
€214.99
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for €214.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15299 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |