Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1377 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - CA$158.27 vs CA$1414.54
- Up to 87% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-12700 - CA$1.16 vs CA$8.95 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 16% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 7 2700 - 158 vs 136 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
136
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$158.27
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$158.27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6468 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
158
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.95/FPS
12%
Price, CA$
CA$1414.54
11%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,414.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6472 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |