Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) vs. AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X. Compare dimensions, performance, cache memory, number of cores, clock speed, RAM, power efficiency and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right CPU for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the processor that will best fit your needs.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) vs. AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Product Type Processor Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Type Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket LGA1700 Socket Socket AM5
Manufacturing Process 10 nm 5 nm
Thermal Design Power 65 W 105 W
Thermal Specification 100 °C 95 °C
PCI Express Revision 4.0/5.0 -
PCI Express Configurations 1x16+4, 2x8+4 -
PCI Express Lanes Qty 20 -
Architecture Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 AMD EXPO Technology, AMD RyzenTechnologies, "Zen 4" Core Architecture
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Number of Threads 12 threads 12 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 3.3 GHz 4.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz 5.3 GHz
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 18 MB 32 MB
Cache Memory Details L3 - Smart Cache - 18 MB
L2 - 7.5 MB
L3 - 32 MB
L2 - 6 MB
L1 - 384 KB
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS (GPU) Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Type Intel UHD Graphics 770 Radeon Graphics
Base Frequency 300 MHz 400 MHz
Max Dynamic Frequency 1.45 GHz 2.2 GHz
Max Supported Resolution 5120x3200@120Hz (eDP), 7680x4320@60Hz (DP), 4096x2160@60Hz (HDMI) -
Features Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Quick Sync Video, Quad Display Capable -
MISCELLANEOUS Intel Core i5 12600 (12th Gen) AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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