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Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-12600K

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

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £136.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 538 minutes ago

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Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £136.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 538 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 151 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - £136.08 vs £238.61
  • Up to 37% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i5-12600K - £0.81 vs £1.29 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 11% better in HITMAN 2 than Ryzen 7 5700 - 185 vs 167 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 doesn't have integrated graphics
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HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

167

90%

Value, £/FPS

£0.81/FPS

100%

Price, £

£136.08

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £136.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 538 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

185

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.29/FPS

63%

Price, £

£238.61

57%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £238.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 538 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2017

82%

Multi-Core

9080

77%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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