Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K and the cheaper Core i5-12600KF have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $160.99 vs $187.99
- Up to 14% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-12600K - $0.94 vs $1.09 per FPS
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $187.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 279829 minutes ago
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FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $160.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 279829 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |