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MSRP $212
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MSRP $229
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 375 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-12500 - 136 vs 132 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - $185.00 vs $188.68
- Up to 5% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-12500 - $1.36 vs $1.43 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$185
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $185 on Amazon
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Updated 6482 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 7600
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500 | vs | Ryzen 5 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 5 7600
With selected game settings
82 FPS
$12.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$995
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93 FPS
$10.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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82 FPS
$14.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,199.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$14.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
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108 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600
12 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,349.99
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74 FPS
$27.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,069
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82 FPS
$13.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,088.88
In Stock
83 FPS
$15.06/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249.99
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98 FPS
$22.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,249
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117 FPS
$22.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,649.98
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Laptops Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 5 7600
With selected game settings
50 FPS
$14.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$729
In Stock
76 FPS
$14.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,138.29
In Stock
76 FPS
$9.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$699.22
In Stock
50 FPS
$19.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
In Stock
50 FPS
$14.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$729
In Stock
50 FPS
$30/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
In Stock
50 FPS
$16.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$836
In Stock
50 FPS
$15.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799
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50 FPS
$17.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$895
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50 FPS
$14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$699.99
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