Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-13100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-13100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 344 days older than the cheaper Core i3-13100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-13100 - 220 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €145.83 vs €307.01
- Up to 52% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-12600 - €0.67 vs €1.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600 - 60 vs 65 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
218
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€145.83
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i3-13100 |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 60 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |