Ryzen 7 5800XT vs i7-12700E

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-12700E
2022
12 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
18.66
+2%
Ryzen 7 5800XT
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
18.29

Core i7-12700E outperforms Ryzen 7 5800XT by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking322330
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data55.45
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency27.1716.48
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-S (2022)Vermeer (2020−2024)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)31 July 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$249

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache25 MB (shared)32 MB
Chip lithography10 nm7 nm
Die size215 mm274 mm2
Number of transistorsno data4,150 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
Socket1700AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT.

PCIe version5.04.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-12700E 18.66
+2%
Ryzen 7 5800XT 18.29

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-12700E 29645
+2%
Ryzen 7 5800XT 29054

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.66 18.29
Physical cores 12 8
Threads 20 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 105 Watt

i7-12700E has a 2% higher aggregate performance score, 50% more physical cores and 25% more threads, and 61.5% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 5800XT, on the other hand, has a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i7-12700E and Ryzen 7 5800XT.


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