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Core i5-12600K vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i5-12600K vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 36 MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)

Buy for £149.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6481 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 36 MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)

Buy for £149.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6481 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K 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 i5-12600K is 151 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in World of Tanks than Ryzen 7 5700X - 571 vs 558 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - £149.9 vs £202.05
  • Up to 23% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i5-12600K - £0.27 vs £0.35 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of World of Tanks.
World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

571

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.35/FPS

77%

Price, £

£202.05

74%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £202.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6481 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

558

97%

Value, £/FPS

£0.27/FPS

100%

Price, £

£149.9

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 36 MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)

Buy for £149.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6481 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

86%

Multi-Core

9729

82%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
16Threads16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Ryzen 7 5700X

World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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