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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-12700

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i7-12700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Processore 6 - Core 19 MB, Cache 95 W, Wraith spire Cooler, Nero

Buy for 261.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14458 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 309 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14458 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Processore 6 - Core 19 MB, Cache 95 W, Wraith spire Cooler, Nero

Buy for 261.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14458 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 309 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14458 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1377 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €261.39 vs €309.0
  • Up to 2% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-12700 - €2.04 vs €2.09 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 16% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 5 2600X - 148 vs 128 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

128

86%

Value, €/FPS

€2.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€261.39

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Processore 6 - Core 19 MB, Cache 95 W, Wraith spire Cooler, Nero

Buy for 261.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14458 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.09/FPS

97%

Price, €

€309

84%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 309 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14458 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

53%

Multi-Core

5263

48%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

Apr 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
12 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600X or Core i7-12700

Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing

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