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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K 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 the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-12600K - 214 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €198.8 vs €518.99
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 125 vs 170 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Prozessor (intergrierte Radeon Grafik,16 Kerne/32Threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 80MB Cache, Bis zu 5.7 GHz Boost Frequenz, Kein Kühler)
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Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2450
83.39006126616746%
Multi-Core
11792
61.12061369408593%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i5-12600K
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
165 FPS
€14.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,449
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177 FPS
€14.26/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,524.9
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177 FPS
€14.12/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,499.9
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10 FPS
€61.99/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€619.9
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214 FPS
€17.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,739.9
In Stock
14 FPS
€47.57/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€666
In Stock
73 FPS
€17.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,244.9
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155 FPS
€14.29/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,214.9
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108 FPS
€18.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,009.9
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165 FPS
€16.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,659.9
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