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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 851 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 34% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 522 vs 391 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €82.15 vs €263.48
- Up to 58% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-12700KF - €0.21 vs €0.50 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
522
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
42%
Price, €
€263.48
31%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
391
75%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€82.15
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700KF | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-12700KF or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
194 FPS
€3.58/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€694.9
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345 FPS
€3.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,189
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345 FPS
€3.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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424 FPS
€3.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599
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345 FPS
€3.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299
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214 FPS
€3.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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345 FPS
€3.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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345 FPS
€3.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,349
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399 FPS
€5.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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401 FPS
€4.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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