Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 9% better in New World than Core i5-11500 - 141 vs 129 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €150.66 vs €280.81
- Up to 41% better value when playing New World than Core i5-12600 - €1.17 vs €1.99 per FPS
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
141
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.99/FPS
58%
Price, €
€280.81
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for €280.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8339 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
129
91%
Value, €/FPS
€1.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€150.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €150.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8339 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
---|---|---|
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 | 2.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |