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Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £205.85 on Amazon

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Updated 194 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £205.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1161 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X.

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 52% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 523 vs 345 FPS
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 125 vs 180 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 32 vs 20 threads
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

523

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.39/FPS

100%

Price, £

£205.85

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £205.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018


FPS

345

66%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018


Single-Core

1263

50%

Multi-Core

8338

61%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateAug 31st, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Alder LakeCodenameColfax
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
16
20Threads
32
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 W
TDP180 W
10 nm
Process Size12 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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Core i7-12700K

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Core i7-14700KF

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Core i7-12700K

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Core i9-14900K

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Core i7-12700K

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