Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i5-12600K - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €216.09 vs €449.31
- Up to 52% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €1.14 vs €2.36 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
190
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.36/FPS
48%
Price, €
€449.31
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for €449.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 431 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
189
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €216.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 431 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
44.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |