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Intel Core i3-12100 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i3-12100

Rank 2 - 95 %

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 62 %

Intel Core i3-12100

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.30 GHz

86 pts

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

88 pts

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.30 GHz

401 pts

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

764 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.30 GHz

2,157

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

2,083

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

7,428

8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz

10,215

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.30 GHz

1,716

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

1,482

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

6,422

8C / 16T · 4.20 GHz

9,782

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
Family	Intel Core i3 (205)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU group	Intel Core i 12000 (34)	AMD Ryzen 5000G (17)
Architecture	Alder Lake S	Cezanne (Zen 3)
Technology	10 nm	7 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1700	AM4 (PGA 1331)
Predecessor	Intel Core i3-11100B
Successor	Intel Core i3-13100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 8	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	4x Golden Cove	8x
Frequency:	3.30 GHz	3.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	4.30 GHz	4.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):	4.00 GHz	4.20 GHz
L2-Cache	5.00 MB	4.00 MB
L3-Cache	12.00 MB	16.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics 730	no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.30 - 1.40 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
Technology	14 nm
Release date	Q1/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
Memory	DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	128 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	5.0 x 20	3.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	78.8 GB/s	19.7 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
TDP	60 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)	89 W
TDP up
TDP down		45 W
T. junction max.	100 °C	95 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100	AMD Ryzen 7 5700
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q1/2022	Q2/2022
Release price	122 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i3-12100 is 4.4 stars (127 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 has received 4.2 stars (72 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i3-12100
4C / 8T · 3.30 - 4.30 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 5700
8C / 16T · 3.70 - 4.60 GHz

★★★★★