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Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-12600K

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $329

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MSRP $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1295 days newer than Ryzen 7 2700X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 105 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 85 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

85

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

95

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

51%

Multi-Core

6113

52%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

Ryzen 7 2700X

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Apr 19th, 2018Release Date
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16Threads16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP125 W
12 nmProcess Size
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Core i5-12600K

With selected game settings

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