Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1295 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 14% better in Saints Row than Ryzen 5 2600 - 179 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Saints Row than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.9 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - $155.0 vs $160.99
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.99
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $160.99 on Amazon
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Buy for $155 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |