It's going to be difficult to ignore the allure of the Core i5-12600K for performance and value.
Intel Core i5-12600K Alder Lake 3.7GHz Ten-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included - Micro Center
Intel Core i5-12600K Review - CGMagazine
Intel Core i5-12600K review: a gaming CPU worth waiting for
Intel Core i9-13900K and i5-13600K Review: Raptor Lake Brings More Bite
Intel Core i5-12600K Review - Winning Price/Performance - Office & Productivity
What is this pattern on the bottom of the 12600k? : r/intel, 12600k
Intel Core i7-12700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and 5800X Face Off: Intel Rising
Intel Core i5-12600K Alder Lake 3.7GHz Ten-Core LGA 1700 Boxed Processor - Heatsink Not Included - Micro Center
What is this pattern on the bottom of the 12600k? : r/intel, 12600k
13th Gen Intel Core Processors Content Creation Review
What is this pattern on the bottom of the 12600k? : r/intel, 12600k
Intel Core i5-12600K review: a gaming CPU worth waiting for