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$235.99
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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 106 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 5600 - 218 vs 211 FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $115.73 vs $235.99
- Up to 49% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-12700F - $0.55 vs $1.08 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
218
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
51%
Price, $
$235.99
49%
FPS Winner
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
211
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115.73
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for $115.73 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700F | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-12700F or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
94 FPS
$12.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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63 FPS
$12.54/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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94 FPS
$11.49/FPS
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Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,079.99
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88 FPS
$10.57/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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94 FPS
$13.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,279.99
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94 FPS
$12.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,149
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111 FPS
$12.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
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54 FPS
$18.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-12700F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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74 FPS
$11.49/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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157 FPS
$10.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Laptops Using Core i7-12700F or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
47 FPS
$13.72/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$645
In Stock
47 FPS
$19.13/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$899
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75 FPS
$12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899.99
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47 FPS
$16.79/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$789
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55 FPS
$17.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$950
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55 FPS
$14.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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47 FPS
$15.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$728.95
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47 FPS
$18.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$849
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47 FPS
$19.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$912.6
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55 FPS
$11.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$646
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