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MSRP $299
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 90 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X.
Advantages of Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 7 5700X - 144 vs 142 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - $130.02 vs $169.98
- Up to 22% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-12500 - $0.92 vs $1.18 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
142
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
100%
Price, €
€130.02
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 6708 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 7 5700X
With selected game settings
49 FPS
€20.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€990.98
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49 FPS
€27.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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€1,351.34
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75 FPS
€17.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,307.92
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49 FPS
€17.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€873.86
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60 FPS
€18.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€1,081.07
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75 FPS
€15.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,126.12
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93 FPS
€18.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,711.7
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49 FPS
€22.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,081.07
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49 FPS
€20.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€990.98
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87 FPS
€15.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,351.34
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Laptops Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 7 5700X
With selected game settings
30 FPS
€21.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€656.76
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50 FPS
€20.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,025.49
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50 FPS
€12.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€629.93
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30 FPS
€30/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€900
In Stock
30 FPS
€21.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€656.76
In Stock
30 FPS
€45.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,351.34
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30 FPS
€25.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€753.15
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30 FPS
€23.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€719.82
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30 FPS
€26.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€806.31
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30 FPS
€21.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€630.62
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