Compare / Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 7 7700

Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 7 7700: which is better?

Core i7-12700K and Ryzen 7 7700 perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i7-12700K offers better value for money.

Intel

Core i7-12700K

71%of the fastest CPU
≈ $211Part score 79/100
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7700

70%of the fastest CPU
≈ $238Part score 78/100
Cheaper: Core i7-12700KValue: Core i7-12700K

Head to head

71%
Gaming performance
70%
79/100
Part score
78/100
258 FPS
Average FPS
258 FPS
≈ $211
Approx. price
≈ $238
100/100
Value for money
88/100

Specifications

Core i7-12700KRyzen 7 7700
Cores / threads12 / 208 / 16
Max boost5 GHz5.3 GHz
Power (TDP)125 W65 W
SocketLGA1700AM5
MemoryDDR4 / DDR5DDR5
Integrated graphicsYesYes
Release year20212023
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Core i7-12700KRyzen 7 7700
258average FPS
258average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1080p · high settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Other games

GTA V
187◆
187◆
Minecraft
412◆
407◆
EA SPORTS FC
230
230
Roblox
240
240
Baldur’s Gate 3
125◆
123◆
Rust
130
130