Compare / Core i5-12600KF vs Ryzen 9 5950X
Core i5-12600KF vs Ryzen 9 5950X: which is better?
Core i5-12600KF and Ryzen 9 5950X perform almost the same in games (4K · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i5-12600KF offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i5-12600KFValue: Core i5-12600KF
Head to head
62%
Gaming performance
61%
72/100
Part score
71/100
103 FPS
Average FPS
103 FPS
≈ $128
Approx. price
≈ $270 (used)
100/100
Value for money
47/100
Specifications
| Core i5-12600KF | Ryzen 9 5950X | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 16 / 32 |
| Max boost | 4.9 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 125 W | 105 W |
| Socket | LGA1700 | AM4 |
| Memory | DDR4 / DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | No | No |
| Release year | 2022 | 2020 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i5-12600KFRyzen 9 5950X
103average FPS
103average FPS