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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900.
Advantages of Core i9-12900
- Up to 5% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$611.10 vs CA$639.98
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 13% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-12900 - 76 vs 67 FPS
- Up to 8% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-12900 - CA$8.42 vs CA$9.12 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
76
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.42/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$639.98
95%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900 | vs | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i9-12900 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
With selected game settings
52 FPS
CA$49.72/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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60 FPS
CA$74.9/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Laptops Using Core i9-12900 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
With selected game settings
8 FPS
CA$384.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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8 FPS
CA$384.69/FPS
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Core i9-12900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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8 FPS
CA$316.25/FPS
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Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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8 FPS
CA$354.46/FPS
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Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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13 FPS
CA$226.28/FPS
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Core i9-12900
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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8 FPS
CA$308.81/FPS
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Core i9-12900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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8 FPS
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Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$396.39/FPS
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Core i9-12900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$343.75/FPS
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Core i9-12900
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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16 FPS
CA$187.44/FPS
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Core i9-12900
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