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Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i9-12900

Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i9-12900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM Prozessor (8 Kerne/12 Threads, 32MB Cache, bis zu 4,5 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Buy for 424.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13312 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Intel Core i9 (12. Generation) i9-12900 Hexadeca-Core (16 Core) 2,40 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 523.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13312 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM Prozessor (8 Kerne/12 Threads, 32MB Cache, bis zu 4,5 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Buy for 424.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13312 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Intel Core i9 (12. Generation) i9-12900 Hexadeca-Core (16 Core) 2,40 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 523.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13312 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 546 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800XT.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €424.03 vs €523.87
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-12900 - €0.7 vs €0.75 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900

  • Performs up to 16% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 7 3800XT - 697 vs 603 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

603

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.7/FPS

100%

Price, €

€424.03

100%

Value Winner

AMD RyzenTM Prozessor (8 Kerne/12 Threads, 32MB Cache, bis zu 4,5 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Buy for 424.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13312 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

697

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/FPS

93%

Price, €

€523.87

80%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9 (12. Generation) i9-12900 Hexadeca-Core (16 Core) 2,40 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 523.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13312 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1758

71%

Multi-Core

8481

65%

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2473

100%

Multi-Core

13044

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

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Intel Core i9-12900 Logo

Intel Core i9-12900

Jul 7th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
24
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800XT or Core i9-12900

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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