CPU generation and family
Now let examine the processors version of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and the Intel Core i5-12600K. The higher the model´s version and the more current generation, the better.
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Name
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Intel Core i5-12600K
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Segment
Desktop / Server
Desktop / Server
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Family
AMD Ryzen
Intel Core i5
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Generation
4
12
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CPU group
AMD Ryzen 5000G
Intel Core i 12000
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Predecessor
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
Intel Core i5-11600K
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
Now let examine the base clock parameters of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i5-12600K CPUs. The processor with the highest score is victorious. You may also compare the turbo frequency in some models.
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Frequency
3.90 GHz
3.70 GHz
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CPU Cores
6
10
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Turbo (1 Core)
4.40 GHz
4.90 GHz
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CPU Threads
12
16
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Hyperthreading
Yes
Yes
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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Core architecture
normal
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
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A core
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6x Golden Cove
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B core
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4x Gracemont
Internal Graphics
You may determine which included graphics card is superior by analyzing the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i5-12600K CPUs. Nevertheless, not every model can also include an integrated video card. The block has no bearing on the overall performance score and can be skipped.
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GPU name
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Alder Lake S)
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GPU frequency
1.90 GHz
0.40 GHz
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GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
1.45 GHz
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Execution units
7
32
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Shader
448
256
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Max. GPU Memory
2 GB
16 GB
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Max. displays
3
4
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Generation
9
12
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DirectX Version
12
12
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Technology
7 nm
10 nm
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Release date
Q1/2020
Q4/2021
Hardware codec support
This is time to examine how CPUs differ in terms of hardware support for codecs. Each brand may have its own set of guidelines. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i5-12600K processor technologies are shown below for a more detailed comparison.
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode
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AV1
No
Decode
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AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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VC-1
Decode
Decode
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JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe
The kind and amount of memory supported by the CPU have an impact on the performance ranking. As a consequence, experts recommend that you carefully compare which model produces the greatest outcomes. In our case, AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or Intel Core i5-12600K.
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Memory type
DDR4-3200
DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
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Max. Memory
64 GB
256 GB
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ECC
No
No
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Memory channels
2
2
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PCIe version
3.0
5.0
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PCIe lanes
24
20
Encryption
We decide in favor of an encryption-capable CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5600G or Intel Core i5-12600K. If competing CPUs have the same performance in this block, you should compare other technical aspects.
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AES-NI
Yes
Yes
Thermal Management
Now let us analyze the temps of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i5-12600K CPUs. It is critical to note that the greater the processor´s TDP, the more efficient the cooling system would be required. A CPU with a lower TDP is said to be the best model.
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TDP (PL1)
65 W
125 W
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TDP (PL2)
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228 W / 56 s
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TDP down
45 W
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Tjunction max.
95 °C
100 °C
Technical details
Contrast the specs of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i5-12600K CPUs, including L2-L3 cache, release date, motherboard socket, manufacturing method, ISA instruction set, and much more. Give heed to L2 and L3 - the higher this indication, the better; similarly, the smaller the technical process, the better.
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Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
x86-64 (64 bit)
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Virtualization
AMD-V, SVM
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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ISA extensions
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
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L2-Cache
3.00 MB
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L3-Cache
16.00 MB
20.00 MB
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Architecture
Cezanne (Zen 3)
Alder Lake S
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Technology
7 nm
10 nm
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Socket
AM4
LGA 1700
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Release date
Q2/2021
Q4/2021
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Part Number
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BX8071512600K
Devices using this processor
Let´s all examine the use of the processors AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Intel Core i5-12600K. Based on this comparison, you will understand the processor´s intended use (gaming, design, editing, mining, work, business).
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Used in
Unknown
Unknown