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Core i3-12300 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i3-12300 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i3-12300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 447 days older than Core i3-12300.

Advantages of Core i3-12300

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i3-12300 - 258 vs 236 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12300 - 32 vs 8 threads
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

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Intel Core i3-12300 Logo
Core i3-12300

Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022


FPS

236

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

258

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.96/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1021.74

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16C/32T 3.40-4.90GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000059

Buy for 1,021.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

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Game Graphics

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Intel Core i3-12300 Logo
Core i3-12300

Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12300 Logo
Core i3-12300

Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022


Single-Core

2222

100%

Multi-Core

7659

63%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

99%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i3-12300 Logo

Core i3-12300

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Jan 26th, 2022
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
Not AvailableTDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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