AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i7-12700KF
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and Intel Core i7-12700KF CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is 22% slower and 13% more expensive than Intel Core i7-12700KF.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £225 | £196.48 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 27892 | 34096 |
| VALUE | 124 | 174 |
| SOCKET | AM4 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 105W | 190W |
| EFFICIENCY | 266 | 179 |
| CORES | 8 x 3.80 GHz | 8 x 3.60 GHz |
| TURBO | 4.70 GHz | 5.00 GHz |
| THREADS | 3445 | 3985 |
| DATE | Q4/2020 | Q4/2021 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-12600K | 27604 | £169.99 | |
| Intel Core i5-12600K | 27604 | £168.68 | |
| Intel Core i5-12600KF | 27583 | £174.12 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-12700KF
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 34296 | £359.99 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | 34472 | £256.64 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | 31673 | £221.97 |
Is AMD Ryzen 7 5800X better than Intel Core i7-12700KF?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i7-12700KF by 40%.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 105 watts and a CPUMark score of 27892. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 266. The Intel Core i7-12700KF efficiency score is 179. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X leads by 33%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.