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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1708 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 36% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 7 1700X - 704 vs 519 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - £217.97 vs £275.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 7 1700X - £0.31 vs £0.53 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
704
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.31/FPS
100%
Price, £
£217.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Processor - YD170XBCAEWOF
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Ryzen 7 1700X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
573 FPS
£3.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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415 FPS
£6.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,717.1
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573 FPS
£3.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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