Intel Core i5-12600K vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9422 points
56% significantly better overall score
6035 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12057 points
25% slightly better gaming score
9622 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8581 points
75% significantly better multitasking score
4899 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8381 points
78% significantly better heavy workload score
4684 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8019 points
35% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
5932 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

233.94 points
21% slightly higher Blender score
192.43 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
66% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
166% significantly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
4.10 GHz
10% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

150 W
65 W
130% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

800 KiB
108% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

20 MiB
96 MiB
380% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

102nd of 1,092
249th of 1,092

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 November
2024 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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