The EPYC 7702 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7702
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 128 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-12500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 68% less energy – 65 vs 200 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 7702 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 7702 vs Core i5-12500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7702
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
181
88%
Min 1% FPS
120
89%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i5-12500
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$175.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
EPYC 7702 vs Core i5-12500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7702 vs Core i5-12500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7702 vs Core i5-12500 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7702
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
64-core
100%
L3 Cache
256 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
3.35 GHz
73%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-12500
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
9%
L3 Cache
18 MB
7%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7702 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $212.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 200 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
256 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
