AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i3-12100
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 and Intel Core i3-12100 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 is 65% faster and 63% more expensive than Intel Core i3-12100.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £256.64 | £93.97 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 34472 | 12169 |
| VALUE | 134 | 129 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 65W | 60W |
| EFFICIENCY | 530 | 203 |
| CORES | 8 x 3.80 GHz | 4 x 3.30 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.30 GHz | 4.30 GHz |
| THREADS | 4063 | 3174 |
| DATE | Q1/2023 | Q1/2022 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 7700
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34397 | £184.26 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700KF | 34096 | £196.48 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900 | 33610 | £413.69 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i3-12100
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300G | 10962 | £71.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | 16064 | £77.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | £59.98 |
Is AMD Ryzen 7 7700 better than Intel Core i3-12100?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 offers a better deal than the Intel Core i3-12100 by 4%.
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 34472. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 530. The Intel Core i3-12100 efficiency score is 203. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 leads by 62%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.