AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i7-12700K

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 5700 and Intel Core i7-12700K CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 is 42% slower and 29% cheaper than Intel Core i7-12700K.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i7-12700K
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PRICE£142.92£184.26
CPU MARK2430434397
VALUE170187
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP65W190W
EFFICIENCY374181
CORES8 x 3.70 GHz8 x 3.60 GHz
TURBO4.60 GHz5.00 GHz
THREADS32954012
DATEQ3/2022Q4/2021

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 5700

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-12700K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
34472
£256.64
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
34296
£359.99
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
31673
£221.97

Is AMD Ryzen 7 5700 better than Intel Core i7-12700K?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700 offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i7-12700K by 10%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 24304. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 374. The Intel Core i7-12700K efficiency score is 181. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700 leads by 52%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.