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Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 851 days newer than Ryzen 7 3800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 7 3800X - 242 vs 217 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

242

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

217

89%

Value, $/FPS

$1.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

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 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

66%

Multi-Core

8498

62%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Ryzen 7 3800X

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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