In The Last of Us Part I, the Core i5-12600 is slightly faster than the Core Ultra 5 245K. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $20 more expensive!
Core i5-12600
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part I – 217 vs 213 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part I
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Core Ultra 5 245K
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Jan 14, 2022
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 8% cheaper – $229.89 vs $249.97
- Up to 8% cheaper
- Up to 7% better value in The Last of Us Part I – $1.07 vs $1.15/FPS
- Up to 7% better value in The Last of Us Part I
The Last of Us Part I FPS Calculator
Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 5 245K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600
Jan 14th, 2022
Average FPS
217 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
162 FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.97
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
93%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
213 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
159 FPS
98%
Price, $
$229.89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.07/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 5 245K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 5 245K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600
Jan 14th, 2022
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
18 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
92%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
75%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12600 Jan 14th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 14th, 2022 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$233.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1851 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
