AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i7-12700T

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 6 core CPU vs Intel 12 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

8583 points

2% slightly better overall score

8351 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11637 points

7% slightly better gaming score

10838 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7604 points

0.74% slightly better multitasking score

7548 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7365 points

0.89% slightly better heavy workload score

7300 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

208.44 points

224.34 points

7% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12876 points

34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

9560 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2889 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

2256 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.70 GHz

235% significantly higher clock speed

1.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.3 GHz

12% slightly higher turbo speed

4.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W

35 W

200% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

960 KiB

150% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

12 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

28% slightly more L3 cache

25 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

121st of 1,089

132nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5

12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 September

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i7-12700T comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 7600X performs better than the Core i7-12700T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-12700T in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-12700T has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7600X has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600X. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7600X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-12700T. In terms of cache, the Core i7-12700T has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7600X. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-12700T.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.