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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1003 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 8% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 7 3800X - 113 vs 105 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €290.43 vs €477.22
- Up to 34% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i9-12900KS - €2.77 vs €4.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 105 vs 150 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
113
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.22/FPS
65%
Price, €
€477.22
60%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber
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Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
105
92%
Value, €/FPS
€2.77/FPS
100%
Price, €
€290.43
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800x 4,5GHz AM4 36MB Cache Wraith Prism
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Updated 15142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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