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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1668 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $110.0 vs $227.99
- Up to 42% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-12700K - $0.88 vs $1.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 20% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 5 1400 - 150 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1400 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD YD1400BBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1400 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
57%
Price, $
$227.99
48%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 1400 or Core i7-12700K
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
56 FPS
$22.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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49 FPS
$25.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,261
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38 FPS
$32.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,249
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84 FPS
$26.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,259.46
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84 FPS
$24.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,029
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85 FPS
$28.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
48 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,429
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91 FPS
$23.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,095
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32 FPS
$50.78/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,625
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85 FPS
$31.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,639
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68 FPS
$28.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,929
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