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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i5-12600KF

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $199.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $160.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $199.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $160.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 364 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 5800X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 105 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 7 5800X - 173 vs 169 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $160.44 vs $199.22
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.93 vs $1.18 per FPS
This is a free version of Halo Infinite.
Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

169

97%

Value, $/FPS

$1.18/FPS

78%

Price, $

$199.22

80%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $199.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

173

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.93/FPS

100%

Price, $

$160.44

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $160.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

88%

Multi-Core

10263

85%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

Nov 5th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
VermeerCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
105 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i5-12600KF

Halo Infinite, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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