Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-12600K - 343 vs 332 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - €214.99 vs €303.02
- Up to 26% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 7 7700X - €0.65 vs €0.88 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
343
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
73%
Price, €
€303.02
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for €303.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3856 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
332
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€214.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €214.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3856 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |