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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel i5-12400T

The Intel Core i5-12400T is newer than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X also around 12% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 29% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 5 2600X uses around 25% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 6264 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 5 2600X×Intel Core i5-12400T+ ADD
Price $150 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeAM4FCLGA1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 576KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MBL1: 480KB, L2: 7.5MB, L3: 18MB
TDP95W74W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$13.50
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 730
First Seen on ChartQ2 2018Q3 2022
# of Samples616599
CPU Value92.6105.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2382(-28.7%)3340(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)13895(-12.4%)15861(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
13,895
Intel Core i5-12400T
15,861
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
92.6
Intel Core i5-12400T
105.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
2,382
Intel Core i5-12400T
3,340
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Intel Core i5-12400T
Max TDP95W74W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.