In Battlefield 6, the Ryzen 9 3900XT is slower than the Core i5-12600K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $206 more expensive!
Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 16% less energy
Core i5-12600K
- Up to 24% faster in Battlefield 6 – 112 vs 90 FPS
- Up to 24% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jul 07, 2020
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer
- Up to 53% cheaper – $184.46 vs $389.99
- Up to 53% cheaper
- Up to 62% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.64 vs $4.33/FPS
- Up to 62% better value in Battlefield 6
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Average FPS
90 FPS
80%
Min 1% FPS
68 FPS
81%
Price, $
$389.99
47%
Value, $/FPS
$4.33/FPS
38%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
112 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
84 FPS
100%
Price, $
$184.46
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
83%
L3 Cache
20 MB
31%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Ryzen 9 3900XT Jul 7th, 2020 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 7th, 2020 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| $499.00 | MSRP | $289.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM4 | Socket | LGA1700 |
105 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
