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€140
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Prices and StockMSRP $299
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MSRP $299
Prices and StockMSRP $349
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MSRP $349
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 446 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €140.00 vs €466.41
- Up to 70% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i7-12700 - €0.83 vs €2.74 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 1% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 5600X - 170 vs 168 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5600X AM4
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Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
170
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.74/FPS
30%
Price, €
€466.41
30%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) Processore 2,10 GHz - Retail Pack
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i7-12700
With selected game settings
68 FPS
€13.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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68 FPS
€12.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€829
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83 FPS
€15.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,290
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62 FPS
€19.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,199
In Stock
81 FPS
€11.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
In Stock
62 FPS
€17.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
62 FPS
€18.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,158
In Stock
83 FPS
€14.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,199
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65 FPS
€14.29/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€929
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84 FPS
€18.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,526.86
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Laptops Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i7-12700
With selected game settings
70 FPS
€25.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,763.27
In Stock
74 FPS
€8.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€636.35
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44 FPS
€23.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 16 GB SSD
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€1,049
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60 FPS
€41.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,499
In Stock
60 FPS
€28.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,717.44
In Stock
60 FPS
€24.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,488.29
In Stock
60 FPS
€29.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,767.98
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