Core i3-12300 vs Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i3-12300 ≈ ₹14,400 today · 2022 Buy now

≈5% higher est. score

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G ≈ ₹21,300 today · 2021 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 7 5700G scores about 5% higher than Core i3-12300 in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Core i3-12300 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM4 with DDR4), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

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Core i3-12300 Ryzen 7 5700G

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i3-12300

About ₹6,900 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 7 5700G

5% higher estimated gaming score
4 more cores (8 vs 4)

Specifications

	Core i3-12300	Ryzen 7 5700G
Architecture	Golden Cove + Gracemont	Zen 3
Code name	Alder Lake	Cezanne
Process	Intel 7	TSMC 7 nm
Cores	4	8
P-cores + E-cores	4P	8P
Threads	8	16
Boost clock	4.4 GHz	4.6 GHz
Base clock	3.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
L2 cache	5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	16 MB
TDP (rated)	60 W	65 W
Socket	LGA1700	AM4
Memory	DDR4/DDR5	DDR4
Max memory speed	DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
PCIe	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 3.0
Overclocking	Locked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	—	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	Intel UHD 730	Radeon Vega
Released	2022	2021-04-13
Price today (≈)	₹14,400	₹21,300

FAQ

Is Core i3-12300 better than Ryzen 7 5700G?

Ryzen 7 5700G scores about 5% higher than Core i3-12300 in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Core i3-12300 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM4 with DDR4), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Which uses less power, Core i3-12300 or Ryzen 7 5700G?

Core i3-12300 is rated at 60 W versus 65 W for Ryzen 7 5700G.

Which is better value, Core i3-12300 or Ryzen 7 5700G?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Core i3-12300 gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 7 5700G. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Do Core i3-12300 and Ryzen 7 5700G use the same motherboard?

No. Core i3-12300 uses LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 memory and Ryzen 7 5700G uses AM4 with DDR4 memory. Moving from one to the other means a new motherboard and new RAM.