The Ryzen 7 5700 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12500, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $53.19 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700
- Up to 30% cheaper – $126.80 vs $179.99
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-12500
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-12500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 5700
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
199
97%
Min 1% FPS
131
97%
Price, $
$126.8
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Core i5-12500
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$179.99
70%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
72%
Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-12500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-12500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i5-12500 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 5700
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-12500
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
18 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 5700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
$179.00 | MSRP | $212.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
