The Ryzen 7 8700G is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-12600, however, it's the same value for money, as it's €20.84 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8700G
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-12600
- Up to 8% cheaper – €251.16 vs €272.00
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i5-12600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
213
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, €
€272
92%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
95%
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
207
97%
Min 1% FPS
136
97%
Price, €
€251.16
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i5-12600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i5-12600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i5-12600 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
89%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i5-12600
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2022 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | $233.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
