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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 284 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KS.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 2% better in No Man's Sky than Core i9-12900KS - 210 vs 206 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $255.18 vs $269.8
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Single-Core
2692
95.3257790368272%
Multi-Core
16223
96.8942244520098%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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