Intel made an impressive comeback in the market with the introduction of 12th gen processors but how do they align with AMD’s counterparts? In this post, you’ll find the CPU comparison charts that highlight the key specification differences between 12th Gen Intel Core i5 and AMD Ryzen 5 5000 series desktop processors. We’ve also covered 12th gen core i9 vs Ryzen 9 and core i7 vs Ryzen 7 comparison charts in other posts as well. With the help of the comparison charts below, let’s quickly compare the key specifications of Intel 12th gen Core i5 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5000 series Desktop Processors.
Intel 12th Gen Core i5 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series Desktop Processors Comparison Chart
Complete List of Intel 12th gen Core i5 Desktop Processors – Comparison Chart
| Processor | Price & Availability | Cores / Threads | Base / Boost clock | P-core Turbo (Max 3.0) | Cache (L3) | Base Power | Turbo Power | GPU | GPU clock (max) | PCIe Lanes | Socket | Max Memory | Launch Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core i5-12600KF | Check Price & Availability | P-core: 6/12 E-core:4/4 | P-core: 3.7 / 4.9 GHz E-core: 2.8 / 3.6 GHz | N/A | 20 MB | 125 W | 150 W | N/A | N/A | 20 | LGA 1700 | 128 GB DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800 | Q4’21 |
| Core i5-12600K | Check Price & Availability | P-core: 6/12 E-core:4/4 | P-core: 3.7 / 4.9 GHz E-core: 2.8 / 3.6 GHz | N/A | 20 MB | 125 W | 150 W | UHD 770 | 1.45 GHz | 20 | LGA 1700 | 128 GB DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800 | Q4’21 |
Complete List of AMD Ryzen 5 5000 series Desktop Processors
| Processor | Price & Availability | Cores / Threads | Base / Boost clock | Total Cache | TDP | GPU | GPU Core Count | GPU clock (max) | PCIe Lanes | Socket | Max Memory | Launch Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 5 5600X | Amazon / Newegg | 6 / 12 | 3.7 / 4.6 GHz | 35 MB | 65 W | N/A | N/A | N/A | 24 | AM4 | 128 GB DDR4-3200 | Q4’20 |
| Ryzen 5 5600G | Amazon / Newegg | 6 / 12 | 309 / 4.4 GHz | 19 MB | 65 W | Radeon Vega 7 | 8 | 1900 MHz | 24 | AM4 | 128 GB DDR4-3200 | Q2’21 |
Related Reading:
- Intel 12th gen Core i7 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5000 series Desktop Processors Comparison Chart
- Intel 12th gen Core i9 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5000 series Desktop Processors Comparison Chart
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