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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-12600K - 136 vs 133 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12600K
- Up to 32% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $140.41 vs $206.96
- Up to 31% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 7 8700G - $1.17 vs $1.69 per FPS
Elden Ring
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
133
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€155.85
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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