Product Compare

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7 12700K

	CPU AMD Ryzen 5 1600X	CPU Intel Core i7 12700K
General Parameters
Release Date	Apr 2017	Oct 2021
Manufacturer	AMD	Intel
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Zen	Alder Lake
Integrated Graphics	N/A	UHD Graphics 770
Processor Number		i7-12700K
Package
Transistor Count	4.8 billions
Manufacturing Process	14 nm	10 nm
Socket	AM4	LGA-1700
Power Consumption	95 W	125 W
Peak Operating Temperature	95 °C	100°C
Max Turbo Power Consumption		190 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	6	8
Performance Core Threads	12	16
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.6 GHz	3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4 GHz	4.9 GHz
Total Core Count	6	12
Total Thread Count	12	20
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	36x	36x
L1 Cache	96 K per core	80 K per core
L2 Cache	512 K per core	12 MB shared
L3 Cache	16 MB shared	25 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	Yes
Efficiency Cores		4
Efficiency Core Threads		4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		2.7 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency		3.8 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-2666	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size	64 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	39.74 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	Yes
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	3.0	5.0
PCIe Lanes	24	20
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics		true
GPU Base Frequency		300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency		1500 MHz
Shader Units		256
Texture Units		16
Raster Operation Units		8
Execution Units		32
Power Consumption		15 W
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1039	2625
Geekbench 5 Single Core	988	2084
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	4315	14728
Geekbench 5 Multi Core	5881	15499
Passmark CPU Single Core	2197	4040
Passmark CPU Multi Core	13019	34674