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Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 7 2700X

Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 7 2700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Buy for 311.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.7GHz, 8 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 290.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Buy for 311.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.7GHz, 8 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 290.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1447 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 21% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 7 2700X - 207 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 24 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €290.43 vs €311.6
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 105 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€311.6

93%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 311.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

171

82.6086956521739%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€290.43

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.7GHz, 8 Kerne, Socket AM4) YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for 290.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74260 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

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Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

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Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

46.2481426448737%

Multi-Core

6113

37.68107008568082%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KS

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Apr 5th, 2022
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
24
Threads16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
150 WTDP
105 W
10 nm
Process Size12 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900KS or Ryzen 7 2700X

Horizon Zero Dawn, 1920 x 1080, Ultimate

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