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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 i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €188.75 vs €214.99
- Up to 12% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-12600K - €0.66 vs €0.75 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 1% better in F1 22 than Core i5-11600KF - 288 vs 286 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-11600KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
286
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.75
100%
Value Winner
Processore Intel Core i5-11600KF Desktop 6 Core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (Intel serie 500 e chipset Select 400) 125W
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Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
288
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
88%
Price, €
€214.99
87%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box
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Updated 7769 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-11600KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600KF | 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 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-11600KF or Core i5-12600K
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
119 FPS
€7.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€898
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119 FPS
€7.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€869
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