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Intel i5-12600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is newer than Intel Core i5-12600KF, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core i5-12600KF is around 14% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 7 5700X uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 12328 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-12600KF×AMD Ryzen 7 5700X+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA1700AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.9 GHzUp to 4.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores10 (Threads: 16)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 864KB, L2: 9.5MB, L3: 20MBL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 32MB
TDP150W65W
Yearly Running Cost$27.38$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2021Q2 2022
# of Samples26369692
CPU Value0.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3930(0.0%)3383(-13.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)27855(0.0%)26627(-4.4%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-12600KF
27,855
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
26,627
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-12600KF
3,930
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
3,383
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Max TDP150W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.300.13
Running cost per day$0.075$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)109.547.5
Running cost per year$27.38$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.