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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i9-12900

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i9-12900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD RYZEN 5 5600 60 UNITS

Buy for €144.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for €412.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD RYZEN 5 5600 60 UNITS

Buy for €144.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for €412.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $199

AMD RYZEN 5 5600 60 UNITS

Prices and Stock
MSRP $519

Intel Core i9-12900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 106 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600

Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €144.41 vs €412.39
Up to 64% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-12900 - €0.51 vs €1.43 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-12900

Performs up to 1% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 5 5600 - 288 vs 284 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 24 vs 12 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics

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F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

FPS

284

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€144.41

100%

Value Winner

AMD RYZEN 5 5600 60 UNITS

Buy for €144.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

FPS

288

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.43/FPS

36%

Price, €

€412.39

35%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for €412.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

155

FPS

145

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

319

FPS

260

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

228

FPS

220

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

911

FPS

851

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

218

FPS

204

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Single-Core

2029

82%

Multi-Core

8539

65%

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Single-Core

2473

100%

Multi-Core

13044

100%

Ryzen 5 5600	vs	Core i9-12900
Apr 20th, 2022	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5	Collection	Core i9
Vermeer	Codename	Alder Lake
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	16
12	Threads	24
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.4 GHz
4.4 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.1 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
7 nm	Process Size	10 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	24.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i9-12900

With selected game settings

EMCA4 Computer PC Image

EMCA4 Computer PC

132 FPS

€5.67/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€749

In Stock

BREUNOR CHAOS - PC Image

BREUNOR CHAOS - PC

137 FPS

€7.3/FPS

Radeon RX 7600 XT

Ryzen 5 5600

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€999.99

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

132 FPS

€5.9/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5600

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€779

In Stock

Megaport PC Image

116 FPS

€8.18/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€949

In Stock

Megaport PC Image

132 FPS

€7.19/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€949

In Stock

NitroPC - PC Image

160 FPS

€11.54/FPS

GeForce RTX 3070

Core i9-12900

8 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,846.63

In Stock

EMCA4 Computer PC Image

EMCA4 Computer PC

150 FPS

€5.99/FPS

Radeon RX 6700 XT

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€899

In Stock

EMCA4 Computer PC Image

EMCA4 Computer PC

116 FPS

€7.49/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€869

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

182 FPS

€4.94/FPS

Radeon RX 7700 XT

Ryzen 5 5600

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€899

In Stock

Megaport Completo PC Image

Megaport Completo PC

93 FPS

€8.59/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€799

In Stock

Laptops Using Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i9-12900

With selected game settings

Acer Notebook Image

134 FPS

€11.41/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Core i9-12900

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,529

In Stock

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-94DQ Notebook Image

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-94DQ Notebook

134 FPS

€9.69/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Core i9-12900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,299

In Stock

Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Notebook Image

Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Notebook

81 FPS

€14.68/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Ryzen 5 5600

8 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,189

In Stock

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 Laptop Image

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 Laptop

84 FPS

€15.6/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Core i9-12900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,310.79

In Stock

Notebook Image

81 FPS

€11.97/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Ryzen 5 5600

16 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€969.71

In Stock

ASUS ProArt StudioBook 16 OLED H7600ZW-L2011X Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Computer portatile 40,6 cm (16") 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Nero Laptop Image

ASUS ProArt StudioBook 16 OLED H7600ZW-L2011X Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Computer portatile 40,6 cm (16") 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Nero Laptop

141 FPS

€71/FPS

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile

Core i9-12900

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€10,010.43

In Stock

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