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Core i5-12600K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i5-12600K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$244.99 on Amazon

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Updated 121 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$692.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$244.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$692.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$244.99 vs CA$692.99
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$1.75 vs CA$4.44 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 11% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-12600K - 156 vs 140 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 120 vs 125 Watts
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Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

140

90%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.75/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$244.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$244.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

156

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.44/FPS

39%

Price, CA$

CA$692.99

35%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$692.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

90%

Multi-Core

11792

78%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
16Threads16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
125 WTDP
120 W
10 nmProcess Size
5 nm
37.0xMultiplier
42.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
Yes
OverclockableNo

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