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EPYC 7282 vs Core i9-12900K

EPYC 7282 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms EPYC 7282 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 7282.

Advantages of EPYC 7282

  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 120 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 32 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 17% better in Overwatch 2 than EPYC 7282 - 400 vs 343 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD EPYC 7282 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD EPYC 7282 Logo
EPYC 7282

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


FPS

343

86%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

400

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD EPYC 7282 Logo
EPYC 7282

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7282 Logo
EPYC 7282

Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1084

41%

Multi-Core

7960

51%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2642

100%

Multi-Core

15520

100%

AMD EPYC 7282 Logo

EPYC 7282

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Aug 7th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
EPYCCollectionCore i9
RomeCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket SP3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
32
Threads24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
120 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using EPYC 7282 or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

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