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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $289
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MSRP in USD: $289
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €117.5 vs €214.99
- Up to 44% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-12600K - €0.53 vs €0.94 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 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-11400F - 229 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
223
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200
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Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
229
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
56%
Price, €
€214.99
54%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | 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 |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i5-12600K
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
97 FPS
€9.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€898
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91 FPS
€16.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,471.05
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114 FPS
€14.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,638.01
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97 FPS
€8.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€869
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75 FPS
€17.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,296.06
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79 FPS
€10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€805.9
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