Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-12600K - 193 vs 185 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $187.99 vs $285.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 7700X - $1.02 vs $1.48 per FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Buy for $285 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280551 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
185
95%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$187.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $187.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280551 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |