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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Core i5-12500
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $188.68 vs $479.00
- Up to 56% better value when playing Diablo IV than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $0.67 vs $1.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 11% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-12500 - 313 vs 283 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
283
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$188.68
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500 | vs | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
With selected game settings
227 FPS
$8.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,999.99
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256 FPS
$11.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,999.99
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215 FPS
$9.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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256 FPS
$11.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,999.99
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193 FPS
$8.29/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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193 FPS
$8.45/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,629.99
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215 FPS
$16.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,490.99
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201 FPS
$13.69/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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313 FPS
$12.37/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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175 FPS
$11.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,029.99
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215 FPS
$11.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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175 FPS
$14.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,600
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227 FPS
$8.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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215 FPS
$11.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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258 FPS
$12.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,299.99
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193 FPS
$9.84/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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201 FPS
$8.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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258 FPS
$12.52/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,229.99
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175 FPS
$13.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,319.99
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138 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
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168 FPS
$9.7/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,629.99
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215 FPS
$11.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,479.99
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256 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,749.99
In Stock
215 FPS
$8.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799
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313 FPS
$12.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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258 FPS
$10.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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313 FPS
$15.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$4,899.99
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Laptops Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
With selected game settings
26 FPS
$28.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$729
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26 FPS
$38.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
In Stock
79 FPS
$9.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$769.29
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79 FPS
$14.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,130.24
In Stock
26 FPS
$28.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$729
In Stock
26 FPS
$26.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$699.99
In Stock
26 FPS
$32.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$836
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26 FPS
$57.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
In Stock
26 FPS
$30.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799
In Stock
26 FPS
$38.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
24 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
In Stock
26 FPS
$34.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$895
In Stock
26 FPS
$52.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,369
In Stock
26 FPS
$33.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$859.99
In Stock
59 FPS
$53.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,158.52
In Stock
26 FPS
$34.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
In Stock
26 FPS
$34.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
In Stock
26 FPS
$45.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,189
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26 FPS
$29.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
12 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$759
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26 FPS
$48.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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26 FPS
$43.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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26 FPS
$48.42/FPS
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Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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26 FPS
$49.68/FPS
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Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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26 FPS
$50.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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26 FPS
$52.65/FPS
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Core i5-12500
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,369
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26 FPS
$55.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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