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EPYC 7702 vs Core i9-12900K

EPYC 7702 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms EPYC 7702 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 820 days newer than EPYC 7702.

Advantages of AMD EPYC 7702

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 128 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 28% better in Grand Theft Auto V than EPYC 7702 - 159 vs 124 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD EPYC 7702 - 125 vs 200 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD EPYC 7702 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD EPYC 7702 Logo
EPYC 7702

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

124

78%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

159

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD EPYC 7702 Logo
EPYC 7702

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7702 Logo
EPYC 7702

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1173

45%

Multi-Core

11452

74%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD EPYC 7702

vs

Intel Core i9-12900K

Aug 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
EPYCCollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket SP3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
64
Cores16
128
Threads24
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
200 WTDP
125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using EPYC 7702 or Core i9-12900K

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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