Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 1790 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 28% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 7 1700X - 244 vs 191 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €54.91 vs €273.9
- Up to 74% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-12600 - €0.29 vs €1.12 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Dota 2
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FPS
191
78%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€54.91
100%
Value Winner
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |