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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 151 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 5 4500 - 191 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $71.17 vs $171.16
- Up to 56% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-12700KF - $0.40 vs $0.90 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
191
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.9/FPS
44%
Price, €
€171.16
41%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700KF | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| 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 | 4.1 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-12700KF or Ryzen 5 4500
With selected game settings
71 FPS
€16.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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20 FPS
€44.5/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€890.09
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71 FPS
€22.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,611.6
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71 FPS
€21.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,556.75
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102 FPS
€19.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,002.67
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138 FPS
€13.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,801.79
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102 FPS
€8.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€900.89
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96 FPS
€7.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€764.86
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130 FPS
€12.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€1,666.66
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102 FPS
€12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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