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
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
Updated 201 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
295
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$224.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $224.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 201 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |