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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7700X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$244.99 vs CA$429.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$2.88 vs CA$4.29 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 18% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-12600K - 100 vs 85 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
85
85%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.88/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$244.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
100
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.29/FPS
67%
Price, CA$
CA$429
57%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
Buy for CA$429 on Amazon
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Updated 128 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Ryzen 7 7700X
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
68 FPS
CA$34.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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56 FPS
CA$45.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,559.93
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39 FPS
CA$45.64/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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61 FPS
CA$34.29/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,091.59
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41 FPS
CA$63.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,599.99
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68 FPS
CA$39.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,707.3
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26 FPS
CA$67.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,751.53
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56 FPS
CA$46.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
CA$36.49/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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44 FPS
CA$70.59/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,106.1
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