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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs Core i5-12600K

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $172.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $172.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 124 days older than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Saints Row than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX - 179 vs 172 FPS
  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX - 125 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX doesn't have integrated graphics
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Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022


FPS

172

96%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

179

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.97/FPS

100%

Price, $

$172.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $172.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022


Single-Core

2028

83%

Multi-Core

13045

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

90%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Mar 8th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i5
ChagallCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket WRX8SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores10
24
Threads16
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
280 WTDP
125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
41.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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