AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i7 12700K
CPU · Specs Compare
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
65 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
3.2 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
6
12
Total Thread Count
12
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
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
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
20
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
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
898
1,944
Cinebench R23
6,168
22,801
Geekbench 6
1,144
2,625
Geekbench 5
924
2,084
Geekbench 6
5,129
14,728
Geekbench 5
5,065
15,499
Blender
115
364
Passmark CPU
2,060
4,040
Passmark CPU
12,279
34,674
Cinebench 2024
—
114
Cinebench 2024
—
1,172
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.