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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 3% better in Valorant than Core i7-12700K - 942 vs 919 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $224.99 vs $289.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 20 vs 16 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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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
High
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2531
94.22933730454207%
Multi-Core
13694
96.19950825430278%
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Core i7-12700K
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
727 FPS
$2.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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836 FPS
$2.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,749.99
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617 FPS
$2.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,246.44
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653 FPS
$1.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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676 FPS
$1.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,229.99
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823 FPS
$1.82/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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768 FPS
$2.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,155.76
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768 FPS
$2.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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653 FPS
$2.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,719
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531 FPS
$2.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,463
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