AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i5-12500

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D and Intel Core i5-12500 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is 24% faster and 7% more expensive than Intel Core i5-12500.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
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PRICE£175.89£163.97
CPU MARK2631819880
VALUE150121
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP105W65W
EFFICIENCY251306
CORES8 x 3.00 GHz6 x 3.00 GHz
TURBO4.10 GHz4.60 GHz
THREADS29703665
DATEQ1/2024Q1/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D

NameCPU mark
Price
Intel Core i5-14400F
25776
£142.97
Intel Core i5-14400F
25776
£187.68
Intel Core i5-14400
25273
£170.97

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-12500

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
20324
£108.97
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
21598
£129.98
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
16091
£59.98

Is AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D better than Intel Core i5-12500?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D offers a better deal than the Intel Core i5-12500 by 19%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 105 watts and a CPUMark score of 26318. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 251. The Intel Core i5-12500 efficiency score is 306. So, the Intel Core i5-12500 leads by 22%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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