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Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-12500

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 149.34 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 154.2 on Amazon

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Updated 74282 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 149.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74283 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 154.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74282 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 1356 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - $134.54 vs $138.92
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 11% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 7 2700X - 94 vs 85 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

85

90.42553191489363%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€149.34

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 149.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74283 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

94

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€154.2

96%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 154.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74282 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

53.87278234530506%

Multi-Core

6113

67.33120387707898%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

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Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

Apr 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
12 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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