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Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i5-12500

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 364.41 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 364.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i5-12500 - 189 vs 188 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $137.96 vs $328.3
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $0.81 vs $1.93 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.93/FPS

42%

Price, €

€364.41

42%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 364.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

188

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€153.14

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 153.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

85%

Multi-Core

9079

60%

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
120 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

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