Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 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 i5-12600 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-11400 - 330 vs 321 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €131.99 vs €280.4
- Up to 52% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-12600 - €0.41 vs €0.85 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Buy for €280.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 264 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
321
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
100%
Price, €
€131.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €131.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 265 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |