Intel Core i7-12700H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 14 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7252 points

3% slightly better overall score

7004 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9001 points

10197 points

13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6750 points

12% slightly better multitasking score

5978 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6668 points

15% slightly better heavy workload score

5757 points

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7238 points

22% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

5932 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

194.62 points

1% slightly higher Blender score

192.43 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

133% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

233% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

4.10 GHz

78% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz

Identical

4.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

1120 KiB

191% significantly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB

96 MiB

300% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

188th of 1,126

207th of 1,126

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February

2024 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-12700H vs Ryzen 5 7600X3D specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-12700H is faster than the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600X3D has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-12700H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7600X3D has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7600X3D has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-12700H. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. A Core i7-12700H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 5 7600X3D CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-12700H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.