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Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $739

Availability

MSRP in USD: $199

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1447 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen 5 2600 - 240 vs 231 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

240

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€293

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box

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In Stock

Updated 10510 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

231

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

42%

Multi-Core

4841

29%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KS

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 5th, 2022
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size12 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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