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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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 251.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7427 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 251.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7427 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1179 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 64 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 17% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 474 vs 404 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 125 vs 250 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


FPS

404

85%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

474

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.53/FPS

100%

Price, €

€251.35

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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 251.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7427 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


Single-Core

1180

45%

Multi-Core

7221

47%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Aug 13th, 2018
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen ThreadripperCore i9
ColfaxAlder Lake
AMD Socket SP3r2Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
32
16
64
24
3.0 GHz
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
5.2 GHz
250 W
125 W
12 nm
10 nm
30.0x
32.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
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130.02

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166.67

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175.68

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296.35

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341.19

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Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

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Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

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Core i9-12900K

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

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

251.35

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Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

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

251.35

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.09

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.13

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

251.35

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

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

251.35

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

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

251.35

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

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

251.35

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

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

251.35

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

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

251.35

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

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

251.35

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

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

251.35

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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

251.35

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

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

251.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

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