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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 3700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 851 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 3700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 12% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 7 3700X - 152 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $152.99 vs $205.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 7 3700X - $1.01 vs $1.51 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$152.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Ryzen 7 3700X
Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing
85 FPS
$15.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$155.55/FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$177.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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1 FPS
$949/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$949
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33 FPS
$39.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
$1049/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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29 FPS
$39.65/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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24 FPS
$66.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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7 FPS
$192.71/FPS
Radeon RX 5700
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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100 FPS
$16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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