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Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 9 3900X

Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen 9 3900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 851 days newer than Ryzen 9 3900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 9 3900X - 96 vs 89 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

96

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

89

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$7.13/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$635

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$635 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14482 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1693

66%

Multi-Core

9938

72%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores12
20Threads
24
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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