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Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i7-12700K

Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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

Buy for $224.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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

Buy for $224.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 851 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 3800X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 105 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 7 3800X - 295 vs 275 FPS
  • Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $224.99 vs $295.0
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 7 3800X - $0.76 vs $1.07 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Ready or Not.
Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

275

93%

Value, $/FPS

$1.07/FPS

71%

Price, $

$295

76%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

295

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.76/FPS

100%

Price, $

$224.99

100%

FPS and Value 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

Buy for $224.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

66%

Multi-Core

8498

62%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
20
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
105 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
39.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Core i7-12700K

Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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