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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 425 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $105.0 vs $111.34
- Up to 4% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-12400F - $0.5 vs $0.52 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 5600X - 214 vs 212 FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
212
99.06542056074767%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$105
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
214
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
96.15384615384615%
Price, $
$111.34
94%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12400F Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 2.5 GHz 6-Core 65W 18MB Cache Desktop Processor
Buy for $111.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4421 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Single-Core
2092
95.481515289822%
Multi-Core
8659
97.18294051627385%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i5-12400F
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
116 FPS
$8.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$929.99
In Stock
118 FPS
$7.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$929.98
In Stock
116 FPS
$8.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$959.99
In Stock
116 FPS
$7.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$889
In Stock
118 FPS
$6.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$799
In Stock
103 FPS
$6.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$710.99
In Stock
86 FPS
$11.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$959
In Stock
103 FPS
$7.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
In Stock
118 FPS
$8.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,049.99
In Stock
159 FPS
$8.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
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