Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1561 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Ryzen 3 1200
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 48% better in Starfield than Ryzen 3 1200 - 77 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $207.00 vs $320.00
- Up to 56% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 3 1200 - $2.69 vs $6.15 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 20 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
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$2.69/FPS
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Price, $
$207
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Core i7-12700K |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |