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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 1668 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $175.68 vs $228.83
- Up to 19% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-12900KF - $1.08 vs $1.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 5 1500X - 172 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 24 vs 8 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
162
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€175.68
100%
Value Winner
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
172
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.33/FPS
81%
Price, €
€228.83
76%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 1500X or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
90 FPS
€17.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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90 FPS
€14.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,261.25
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101 FPS
€23.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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116 FPS
€12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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123 FPS
€40.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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122 FPS
€27.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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116 FPS
€15.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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€1,810.8
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123 FPS
€40.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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123 FPS
€31.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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122 FPS
€18.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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