Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 266 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 7% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-12900 - 166 vs 155 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €365.0 vs €849.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-12900 - €2.2 vs €5.48 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€365
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 24 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |