Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 266 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 25% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen 5 5600G - 161 vs 129 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €133.89 vs €849.0
- Up to 80% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-12900 - €1.04 vs €5.27 per FPS
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for €849 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
129
80%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€133.89
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €133.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |