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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i9-12900KF

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i9-12900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$399.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6569 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$399.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6569 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 327 days newer than Core i9-12900KF.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Dirt 5 than Core i9-12900KF - 261 vs 239 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 32 vs 24 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 125 vs 170 Watts
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Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

261

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

239

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.67/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$399.17

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$399.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6569 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

87%

Multi-Core

14881

77%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Core i9-12900KF

Sep 27th, 2022
Nov 4th, 2021
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RaphaelAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
1616
32
24
4.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
5.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
170 W
125 W
5 nm
10 nm
45.0x
32.0x
Radeon Graphics
None
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CA$319

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CA$399.17

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Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

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Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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CA$377

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CA$399.17

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Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$498.98

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

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CA$399.17

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CA$279

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
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Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

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Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$199.73

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$290.34

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$716.28

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$519

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Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.41

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Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

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Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Ryzen 7 5700
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$743.19

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$498.98

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$199.73

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$716.28

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$399.17

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

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