Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 151 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 7 5700X - 160 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - £149.9 vs £198.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700KF - £1.03 vs £1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
160
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.24/FPS
83%
Price, £
£198.99
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for £198.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11752 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
146
91%
Value, £/FPS
£1.03/FPS
100%
Price, £
£149.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £149.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11752 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
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 | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |