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Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-12600K

Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics

Buy for $132 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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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 $187.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349163 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics

Buy for $132 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349164 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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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 $187.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349163 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 851 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $132.0 vs $187.99
  • Up to 16% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-12600K - $0.97 vs $1.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 21% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 5 3400G - 164 vs 136 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Logo
Ryzen 5 3400G

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

136

82.92682926829268%

Value, $/FPS

$0.97/FPS

100%

Price, $

$132

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics

Buy for $132 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349164 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

164

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.15/FPS

84.34782608695653%

Price, $

$187.99

70%

FPS 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 $187.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349163 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Logo
Ryzen 5 3400G

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Logo
Ryzen 5 3400G

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1128

46.04081632653062%

Multi-Core

3619

30.69029850746269%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
PicassoCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
12 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
Radeon RX Vega 11Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 3400G or Core i5-12600K

Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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