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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 5300G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 5300G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 5300G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - $79.99 vs $160.99
- Up to 44% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-12600KF - $0.59 vs $1.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 13% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 3 5300G - 152 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 5300G - 16 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
135
88.81578947368422%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79.99
100%
Value Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.06/FPS
55.660377358490564%
Price, $
$160.99
49%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Single-Core
1717
69.457928802589%
Multi-Core
5482
45.54669325357262%
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Vega 6 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 5300G or Core i5-12600KF
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic
64 FPS
$23.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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81 FPS
$19.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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75 FPS
$17.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
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