AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i3-12100
—Single-core55.3
46.2Multi-core34.2
44.9Gamingspec-based36
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 57003 spec wins — Intel Core i3-12100
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5700
- Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 34
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
- 73% higher PassMark: 24,194 vs 14,000
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-12100
- 67% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 3
- 25% higher L2 cache: 5 MB vs 4 MB
- Lower launch price: $122 vs $175
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2022 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 7 nm+30% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 60 W+8% |
| Max turbo power | — | 89 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz+12% | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz+7% | 4.3 GHz |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 5 MB+25% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+33% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | — | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 5+67% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24+20% | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,050Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,700Bottom 34% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,680Top 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 8,700Bottom 29% |
| PassMark | 24,194+73%Bottom 43% | 14,000Bottom 24% |
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