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Core i7-12700KF vs Ryzen 5 2600X

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

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 258.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

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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 219.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 258.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

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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 219.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1295 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 23% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 128 vs 104 FPS
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 2600X - €2.02 vs €2.12 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €219.99 vs €258.99
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

128

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€258.99

84%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 258.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

104

81%

Value, €/FPS

€2.12/FPS

95%

Price, €

€219.99

100%

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

Buy for 219.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

48%

Multi-Core

5263

38%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size12 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Ryzen 5 2600X

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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