Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1295 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 38% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 7 2700 - 98 vs 71 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €129.97 vs €216.62
- Up to 17% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-12600K - €1.83 vs €2.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Buy for €216.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12297 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
71
72%
Value, €/FPS
€1.83/FPS
100%
Price, €
€129.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €129.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12298 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |