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Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Ryzen 5 7500F

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler

Buy for 202.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

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Ryzen 5 7500F

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler

Buy for 202.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7500F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7500F is 625 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7500F

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $182.61 vs $230.09
  • Up to 20% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-12900K - $0.70 vs $0.88 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7500F - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 7500F doesn't have integrated graphics
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F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
Ryzen 5 7500F

Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023


FPS

289

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.7/FPS

100%

Price, €

€202.7

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler

Buy for 202.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

289

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.88/FPS

80%

Price, €

€255.4

79%

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
Ryzen 5 7500F

Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
Ryzen 5 7500F

Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023


Single-Core

2744

100%

Multi-Core

12604

82%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

95%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo

Ryzen 5 7500F

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Jul 22nd, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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