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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 245 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 18% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-12600 - 342 vs 289 FPS
- Up to 10% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-12600 - CA$1.28 vs CA$1.42 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$409.85 vs CA$439.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
342
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.28/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$439
93%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i5-12600
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
204 FPS
CA$12.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,578.53
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257 FPS
CA$10.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,726.56
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257 FPS
CA$10.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,577.07
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231 FPS
CA$9.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,305.8
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143 FPS
CA$12.51/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,788.32
In Stock
204 FPS
CA$12.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,562.95
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244 FPS
CA$10.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,499.97
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166 FPS
CA$12.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,040.06
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244 FPS
CA$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,757.9
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231 FPS
CA$10.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,502.15
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222 FPS
CA$9.79/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,172.29
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231 FPS
CA$11.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,679.99
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166 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
273 FPS
CA$10.47/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,857.14
In Stock
204 FPS
CA$13.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,738.88
In Stock
123 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
160 FPS
CA$14.69/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,350
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