Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE vs Core i5-12600
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
Core i5-12600
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-12600
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($349) | ✅ More affordable ($250) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+42%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($349) | ✅ More affordable ($250) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE and Core i5-12600
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 21,064 points. Launch price was $299.
Core i5-12600
The Core i5-12600 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP7/FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: LPDDR5x, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 21,383 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i5-12600 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-12600 — a 4.3% clock advantage for the Core i5-12600 (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE uses the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture (7 nm), while the Core i5-12600 uses Alder Lake-S (2022) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE scores 21,064 against the Core i5-12600's 21,383 — a 1.5% lead for the Core i5-12600. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE vs 18 MB (total) on the Core i5-12600.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16+33% | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.8 GHz+4% |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz+3% |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 18 MB (total)+13% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 7 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Cezanne (2021−2025) | Alder Lake-S (2022) |
| PassMark | 21,064 | 21,383+2% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,400 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 10,400 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-12600 uses FP7/FP8 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | FP7/FP8 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-4800 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 128 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-12600). The Core i5-12600 includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics 770), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-12600 targets Mainstream Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i5-12600 rivals Ryzen 5 5600.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Mainstream Desktop |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE launched at $349 MSRP, while the Core i5-12600 debuted at $233. At current prices ($349 vs $250), the Core i5-12600 is $99 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE delivers 60.4 pts/$ vs 85.5 pts/$ for the Core i5-12600 — making the Core i5-12600 the 34.5% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $349 | $233-33% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $349 | $250-28% |
| Performance per Dollar | 60.4 | 85.5+42% |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2022 |
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