intel core i5 12600kf vs amd ryzen 7 5700g

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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i5 12600KF (Desktop) 10-cores against AMD Ryzen 7 5700G (Desktop) 8-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between Intel Core i5 12600KF and AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Advantages of Intel Core i5 12600KF
  • Newer released 0 years later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Around 25.6 GB/s (33%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.9 GHz vs 4.6 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than the Intel Core i5 12600KF – 65 vs 125 Watt

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
17865
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
27244
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
11751

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i5 12600kf and ryzen 7 5700g

General

Intel Core i5 12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Vendor Intel AMD
Released October 27 2021 April 13 2021
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake, Golden Cove, Gracemont Cezanne
Socket FCLGA1700 AM4
Integrated GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)

Performance

Intel Core i5 12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Cores 10 8
Threads 16 16
Base Frequency 3.7 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.9 GHz 4.6 GHz
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1.25 MB (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 20 MB (shared) 16 MB
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Power

Intel Core i5 12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Fabrication process Intel 7 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 W 65 W
Max. temperature 100°C 95°C

Memory support

Intel Core i5 12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Memory types DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
Memory Size 128 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 51.196 GB/s
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Intel Core i5 12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
Shading Units 512
TMUs 32
ROPs 8
TGP W 15 W

Misc

Intel Core i5 12600KF AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Official site Intel Core i5 12600KF official page AMD Ryzen 7 5700G official page
PCI Express Version 4
PCI Express Lanes 20

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 7 5700G or Intel Core i5 12600KF?