Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 912 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €199.0 vs €201.92
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 16% better in Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 3800X - 226 vs 195 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 3800X - €0.89 vs €1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
195
86.28318584070797%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
87.25490196078431%
Price, €
€199
100%
Buy for €199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58293 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
226
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
100%
Price, €
€201.92
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €201.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58293 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1695
73.3448723496322%
Multi-Core
8498
93.6006168080185%
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |