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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i9-12900KS

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1820 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €81.22 vs €313.66
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 95 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 14% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 1600X - 225 vs 197 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

197

87.55555555555556%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€81.22

100%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

225

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€313.66

25%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 313.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

41.71619613670134%

Multi-Core

4766

29.378043518461443%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

vs

Intel Core i9-12900KS

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Summit RidgeCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 W
TDP150 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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