The Core i9-12900F is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 3800X, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's CA$475.95 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-12900F
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3800X
- Up to 56% cheaper – CA$370.00 vs CA$845.95
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i9-12900F vs Ryzen 7 3800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-12900F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, CA$
CA$845.95
43%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.02/FPS
48%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
91%
Min 1% FPS
127
92%
Price, CA$
CA$370
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.92/FPS
100%
Core i9-12900F vs Ryzen 7 3800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900F vs Ryzen 7 3800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900F vs Ryzen 7 3800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
94%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-12900F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| $494.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 30 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
