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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-12700KF

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 713.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i7-12700KF, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, ohne Grafik, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 713.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i7-12700KF, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, ohne Grafik, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700KF.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-12700KF - 218 vs 193 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 32 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Up to 39% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €439.0 vs €713.9
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €2.27 vs €3.27 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 125 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

218

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.27/FPS

69%

Price, €

€713.9

61%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 713.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

193

88%

Value, €/FPS

€2.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€439

100%

Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i7-12700KF, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, ohne Grafik, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

85%

Multi-Core

13549

70%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
32
Threads20
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
170 WTDP
125 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
45.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i7-12700KF

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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