Miners
Intel · RandomX

Intel Core i5-12600K

The Core i5-12600K is an unlocked 12th-gen Alder Lake desktop processor from Intel with 10 cores and 16 threads. For mining, it does best on RandomX, the algorithm behind Monero.

Daily profit$0.14
Income / day$0.25at today's XMR price and difficulty
Electricity / day−$0.113.0 kWh a day · $0.0364/kWh

Income vs electricity · Mines XMR

Where to buy 3

SellerShips fromAvailability ROI Price
Datacomp
Slovakia In stock 1786 days $244
217 EUR
$244View offer →
Megekko
Netherlands In stock 1801 days $246
219 EUR
$246View offer →
Inet
Sweden In stock 1841 days $252
2,499 SEK
$252View offer →

Profit

IncomeElectricityProfit
Day$0.25−$0.11$0.14
Week$1.72−$0.76$0.96
Month$7.38−$3.28$4.11
Year$89.82−$39.86$49.96

What it earns on each algorithm 1

1 algorithms, each on its most profitable coin, best first · $0.0364/kWh

AlgorithmBest coin HashratePower Income / dayProfit
RandomX Best XMR 5.76 kH/s 125 W $0.25 $0.14 / day

Benchmark sources: xmrig.

Specifications

ManufacturerIntel
ModelIntel Core i5-12600K
ReleaseNov 2021
AlgorithmRandomX
Hashrate5.76 kH/s
Power125 W
Cores / threads10/16

About this miner

The Intel Core i5-12600K is a processor by Intel with 10/16 cores/threads. It mines 1 of the algorithms we track; at $0.036/kWh it earns most on RandomX (XMR), about $0.14 a day after electricity. The best price on MinerPrices is $244. At today's rates it would pay for itself in about 1786 days.

Mineable coins

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