In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i5-12600 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 5 245KF and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $35 more expensive!
Core i5-12600
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core Ultra 5 245KF
- Up to 13% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 169 vs 149 FPS
- Up to 13% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Jan 14, 2022
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 14% cheaper – $214.99 vs $249.97
- Up to 14% cheaper
- Up to 24% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $1.27 vs $1.67/FPS
- Up to 24% better value in The Callisto Protocol
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600
Jan 14th, 2022
Average FPS
149 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
108 FPS
88%
Price, $
$249.97
86%
Value, $/FPS
$1.67/FPS
76%
Core Ultra 5 245KF
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
169 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
123 FPS
100%
Price, $
$214.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 5 245KF 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 245KF
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 245KF Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 14th, 2022 | Released | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$233.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
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 | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |


































































































































