Product Compare

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i5 12500

	CPU AMD Ryzen 7 3700X	CPU Intel Core i5 12500
General Parameters
Release Date	Jul 2019	Jan 2022
Manufacturer	AMD	Intel
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Zen 2	Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics	N/A	UHD Graphics 770
Processor Number		i5-12500
Package
Transistor Count	3.8 billions
Manufacturing Process	7 nm	10 nm
Socket	AM4	LGA-1700
Power Consumption	65 W	65 W
Peak Operating Temperature	95 °C	100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8	6
Performance Core Threads	16	12
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.6 GHz	3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.4 GHz	4.6 GHz
Total Core Count	8	6
Total Thread Count	16	12
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	36x	30x
L1 Cache	64 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	512 K per core	1280 K per core
L3 Cache	32 MB shared	18 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-3200	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	47.68 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	Yes
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	4.0	5.0
PCIe Lanes	16	20
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics		true
GPU Base Frequency		300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency		1450 MHz
Shader Units		256
Texture Units		16
Raster Operation Units		8
Execution Units		32
Power Consumption		15 W
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1342	1805
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	12173	12471
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1629	2032
Geekbench 5 Single Core	1275	1737
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	8104	6066
Geekbench 5 Multi Core	8375	8674
Passmark CPU Single Core	2646	3680
Passmark CPU Multi Core	22611	19747