AMD Ryzen 5 5600F vs Intel Core i5 12600K

CPU Specs Compare

C

AMD Ryzen 5 5600F

AMD 2025-09
C

Intel Core i5 12600K

Intel 2021-10

General Parameters

Release Date
Sep 2025
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Alder Lake
Integrated Graphics
No
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
-
Processor Number
-
i5-12600K

Package

Transistor Count
4.15 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
10 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
65 W
125 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100°C
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
74 mm²
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I/O Process Size
12 nm
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I/O Die Size
125 mm²
-
Package
µOPGA-1331
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
150 W

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
12
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
6
10
Total Thread Count
12
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30
37x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
9728 K shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
-
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.6 GHz

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
47.68 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Max Memory Size
-
128 GB

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
4.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
24
20

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
1450 MHz
Shader Units
-
256
Texture Units
-
16
Raster Operation Units
-
8
Execution Units
-
32
Power Consumption
-
15 W

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,450
1,908
Cinebench R23
10,505
17,648
Geekbench 6
2,084
2,548
Geekbench 6
8,816
12,188
Cinebench 2024
86
-
Cinebench 2024
610
-
Blender
-
278
Passmark CPU
-
3,956
Passmark CPU
-
27,733