AMD Ryzen 5 7600X VS Intel Core i3-12100

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

amd

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

4.7GHz

Base Clock

105W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.00 Sep 2022 View Details

VS
Intel Core i3-12100

intel

Brand

4/8

Cores/Threads

3.3GHz

Base Clock

60W

TDP

Intel Core i3-12100

N/A Jan 2022 View Details

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

N/A • Sep 2022

VS

Intel Core i3-12100

$122 • Jan 2022

Intel Core i3-12100
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 5 7600XIntel Core i3-12100
6 4
12 8
4.7 GHz 3.3 GHz
5.3 GHz 4.3 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
47 X 33 X
105 W60 W
DDR5 DDR4, DDR5
L164 KB80 KB
L21.00 MB1.25 MB
L332.00 MB 12.00 MB
Radeon GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Raphael)) Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)
5nm 10nm
amd socket am5intel socket 1700
TSMCIntel
71 mm² 163 mm²
Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
6570 millionN/A
100°C100°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1951 (+17%)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

1673

Intel Core i3-12100

Multi Core Performance

15210 (+89%)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

8061

Intel Core i3-12100

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2941 (+33%)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

2215

Intel Core i3-12100

Multi Core Performance

13615 (+83%)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

7427

Intel Core i3-12100

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

28608 (+111%)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

13535

Intel Core i3-12100

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

213.14 FPS (+91%)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

111.87 FPS

Intel Core i3-12100

Comparison in Games (172 benchmarks)

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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

7.6 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| high

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (+19%)
MAX 153 FPS
MIN 133 FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
MAX 129 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Winner
Loser
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PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO

PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO

8.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (+0%)
MAX 173 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
Intel Core i3-12100 (+0%)
MAX 173 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories

Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories

8 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (+17%)
MAX 169 FPS
MIN 140 FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
MAX 145 FPS
MIN 119 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy

Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy

8.5 2025 Action, Strategy

1080p
| high

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (+37%)
MAX 207 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
MAX 151 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Of Ash and Steel

Of Ash and Steel

8.7 2025 Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (+32%)
MAX 194 FPS
MIN 159 FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
MAX 147 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Where Winds Meet

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (+36%)
MAX 132 FPS
MIN 114 FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
MAX 97 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 172 benchmarks across 147 games

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Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
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Avg FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD • 6/12 • 4.7GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
131
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i3-12100

Intel Core i3-12100

INTEL • 4/8 • 3.3GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
106
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
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