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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $212
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MSRP in USD: $212
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 833 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €231.18 vs €235.2
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 20% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 5 3500X - 95 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 15% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 5 3500X - €2.48 vs €2.93 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 3,6GHz
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Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
95
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.48/FPS
100%
Price, €
€235.2
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12500 12. Generation Desktop Prozessor & Corsair CMK16GX4M2Z3600C18 Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 3600MHz C18 XMP 2.0 High Performance Desktop Arbeitsspeicher Kit Schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3500X or Core i5-12500
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
7 FPS
€115.86/FPS
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Core i5-12500
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Core i5-12500
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Core i5-12500
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