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Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $409

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MSRP in USD: $219

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1668 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 1600 - 134 vs 118 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

134

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

118

88%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

42%

Multi-Core

4578

33%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Ryzen 5 1600

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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