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Core i7-12700KF vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i7-12700KF vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

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Updated 275 minutes ago

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 275 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700KF.

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$279.00 vs CA$388.98
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$1.22 vs CA$1.68 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-12700KF - 231 vs 229 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
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Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

229

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.22/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$279

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 0 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

231

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.68/FPS

73%

Price, CA$

CA$388.98

71%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 275 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

94%

Multi-Core

13549

95%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
4 nm
36.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon 780M
YesOverclockableYes

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