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Core i9-12900F vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i9-12900F vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 324.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

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Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 133.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 324.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 133.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 90 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X.

Advantages of Core i9-12900F

  • Performs up to 7% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 5700X - 258 vs 242 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $120.12 vs $292.18
  • Up to 56% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-12900F - $0.55 vs $1.26 per FPS
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Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

258

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

44%

Price, €

€324.32

41%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 324.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

242

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.55/FPS

100%

Price, €

€133.33

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 133.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

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Game Graphics

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Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

100%

Multi-Core

13890

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

84%

Multi-Core

9729

70%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Core i9-12900F

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

Ryzen 7 5700X

Jan 4th, 2022Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
24
Threads16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
24.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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