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Ryzen 3 3300X vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen 3 3300X vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen 3 3300X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 559 days newer than Ryzen 3 3300X.

Advantages of Ryzen 3 3300X

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 92% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 3 3300X - 73 vs 38 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3300X - 24 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3300X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


FPS

38

52%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.97/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$265

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

73

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


Single-Core

1670

64%

Multi-Core

5793

38%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo

Ryzen 3 3300X

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Apr 24th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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