The Phenom II X4 B95 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12600KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $71.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the Phenom II X4 B95
- Up to 57% cheaper – $52.95 vs $124.00
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i5-12600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Phenom II X4 B95 vs Core i5-12600KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Phenom II X4 B95
Oct 1st, 2009
Average FPS
165
79%
Min 1% FPS
111
80%
Price, $
$52.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$124
42%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
54%
Phenom II X4 B95 vs Core i5-12600KF in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Phenom II X4 B95 vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Phenom II X4 B95 vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Phenom II X4 B95
Oct 1st, 2009
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.012 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
28%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Phenom II X4 B95 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 1st, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Deneb | Codename | Alder Lake |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
