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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 19% better in New World than Core i5-10600K - 143 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - €218.88 vs €220.97
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 95 vs 125 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box
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Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1658
67.6734693877551%
Multi-Core
6838
57.98846675712347%
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i5-10600K
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
76 FPS
€11.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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76 FPS
€10.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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