The EPYC 9684X is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12600. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 9684X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 192 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-12600
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 84% less energy – 65 vs 400 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
EPYC 9684X vs Core i5-12600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 9684X
Jun 13th, 2023
Average FPS
200
97%
Min 1% FPS
132
97%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, $
$159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
EPYC 9684X vs Core i5-12600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 9684X vs Core i5-12600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 9684X vs Core i5-12600 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 9684X
Jun 13th, 2023
Cores
96-core
100%
L3 Cache
1152 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.55 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
77%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
6-core
6%
L3 Cache
18 MB
2%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 9684X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 13th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2022 |
| $14,756.00 | MSRP | $233.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 400 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
96 | Cores | 6 |
192 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
1152 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
