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The Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is the comparison's loser – it's at least much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-12900F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $305.32 more expensive!

Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 24 threads

Advantages of the Core i9-12900F

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 48% cheaper$324.30 vs $629.62
  • A much better value for money for gaming

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Core i9-12900F for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Core i9-12900F in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Core i9-12900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Aug 31st, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1259

50%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8531

62%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Core i9-12900F

Jan 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2529

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

13738

100%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Core i9-12900F in core CPU performance specifications

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Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Aug 31st, 2018


Cores

16-core

100%

L3 Cache

32 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

86%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

61%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Core i9-12900F

Jan 4th, 2022


Cores

16-core

100%

L3 Cache

30 MB

94%


Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

69%

Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Core i9-12900F

General
Aug 31st, 2018Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
$899.00MSRP
$494.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket SP3r2SocketIntel Socket 1700
ColfaxCodenameAlder Lake
180 WPower ConsumptionNot Available
Performance
16Cores16
32
Threads24
3.5 GHz
Base Frequency2.4 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
32 MB
L3 Cache30 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
YesOverclockableYes

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