Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - CA$188.98 vs CA$294.95
- Up to 6% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-12700KF - CA$4.02 vs CA$4.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 47% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 5600G - 69 vs 47 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 20 vs 12 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
47
68%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.02/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$188.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$188.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
69
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.27/FPS
94%
Price, CA$
CA$294.95
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$294.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Cezanne | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |