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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1295 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 16% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 2700X - 268 vs 231 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - €216.62 vs €290.43
- Up to 36% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 2700X - €0.81 vs €1.26 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.7GHz, 8 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD270XBGAFBOX
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Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
268
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Core i5-12600K
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
68 FPS
€8.45/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€574.9
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161 FPS
€9.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 2700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,589
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76 FPS
€8.03/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€609.9
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172 FPS
€6.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,154.9
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68 FPS
€9.34/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€634.9
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