Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1708 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 7 1700X - 334 vs 306 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 20 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €104.97 vs €251.82
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Single-Core
1088
42.98696167522718%
Multi-Core
5574
40.70395793778297%
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |