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Ryzen Z1 vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen Z1 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 467.41 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 467.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen Z1 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 568 days older than Ryzen Z1.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen Z1 - 397 vs 384 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Z1 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo
Ryzen Z1

Mobile • May 26th, 2023


FPS

384

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

397

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€467.41

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 467.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo
Ryzen Z1

Mobile • May 26th, 2023

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo
Ryzen Z1

Mobile • May 26th, 2023


Single-Core

2331

89%

Multi-Core

8559

55%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen Z1 Logo

Ryzen Z1

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

May 26th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen Z1CollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket FP8SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
4 nm
Process Size10 nm
32.0xMultiplier32.0x
Radeon 740MIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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