Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 772 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 5 3500X - 96 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €231.18 vs €262.5
- Up to 4% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-12700KF - €2.63 vs €2.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €262.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12939 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
FPS
88
91%
Value, €/FPS
€2.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€231.18
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €231.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12939 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 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 | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |