Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1668 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 25% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 128 vs 102 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €45.0 vs €262.5
- Up to 79% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-12700KF - €0.44 vs €2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
128
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.05/FPS
21%
Price, €
€262.5
17%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
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 | 4.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |