Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 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 i5-12600 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 5% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-11400F - 147 vs 140 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €103.0 vs €280.81
- Up to 61% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-12600 - €0.74 vs €1.91 per FPS
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
147
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.91/FPS
38%
Price, €
€280.81
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for €280.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4345 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
140
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.74/FPS
100%
Price, €
€103
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €103 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4345 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
---|---|---|
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 | None |
No | Overclockable | No |