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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 364 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 7 5800X - 163 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - CA$290.34 vs CA$399.17
- Up to 24% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-12900KF - CA$1.86 vs CA$2.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
163
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.45/FPS
76%
Price, CA$
CA$399.17
72%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
156
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.86/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$290.34
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Updated 6645 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-12900KF or Ryzen 7 5800X
With selected game settings
120 FPS
CA$23.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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75 FPS
CA$34/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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89 FPS
CA$42.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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120 FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
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100 FPS
CA$39/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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108 FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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108 FPS
CA$36.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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82 FPS
CA$25.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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58 FPS
CA$28.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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