In Battlefield 6, the Core i9-12900KF is slightly faster than the Ryzen 9 5900X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 14% faster in Battlefield 6 – 119 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 11 months and 29 days newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Nov 05, 2020
- Is 11 months and 29 days newer
Ryzen 9 5900X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 16% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 9 5900X: Comparison of performance and price
![Intel Core i9 [12th Gen] i9-12900KF Hexadeca-core [16 Core] 3.20 GHz Processor - OEM Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B09LMQ7XGX.jpg)
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
104 FPS
87%
Min 1% FPS
78 FPS
88%
Price, $
$269
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 9 5900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 9 5900X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
47%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
75%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 5900X Nov 5th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| $564.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | AM4 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
