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€214.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $259
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 2% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 5 5600G - 288 vs 283 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €131.83 vs €214.99
- Up to 37% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-12600K - €0.47 vs €0.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
288
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
62%
Price, €
€214.99
61%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
283
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€131.83
100%
Value Winner
AMD Processore Ryzen 5 5600G, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.4 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Ryzen 5 5600G
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
131 FPS
€6.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€799.99
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114 FPS
€9.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,049
In Stock
109 FPS
€7.61/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829
In Stock
114 FPS
€7.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
In Stock
119 FPS
€7.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€898
In Stock
92 FPS
€8.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
In Stock
133 FPS
€7.14/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
In Stock
114 FPS
€7.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829.99
In Stock
119 FPS
€7.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€869
In Stock
140 FPS
€5.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€749.99
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