Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 8% better in Rust than Core i7-12700K - 266 vs 247 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $253.44 vs $285.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 7 7700X - $1.03 vs $1.07 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $285 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 279845 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
247
92%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$253.44
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $253.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 279845 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |