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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Core i9-12900KF

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

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

3.0 GHz | 32-core

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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

Buy for €243.2 on Amazon

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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

3.0 GHz | 32-core

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vs

FPS Winner

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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

Buy for €243.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $1799

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $564

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 1179 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 1 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 258 vs 239 FPS
Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 125 vs 250 Watts

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Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

FPS

239

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

258

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.94/FPS

100%

Price, €

€243.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for €243.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

157

FPS

124

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

328

FPS

172

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

229

FPS

203

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

921

FPS

751

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

221

FPS

181

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

Single-Core

1180

46%

Multi-Core

7221

49%

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX	vs	Core i9-12900KF
Aug 13th, 2018	Release Date	Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Core i9
Colfax	Codename	Alder Lake
AMD Socket SP3r2	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
32	Cores	16
64	Threads	24
3.0 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.2 GHz
250 W	TDP	125 W
12 nm	Process Size	10 nm
30.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

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€449.55

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€243.2

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€243.2

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€116.48

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€243.2

€134.23

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€117.11

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€810.8

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€75.2

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€155.85

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€254.68

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Core i9-14900KF

€376.23

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€161.26

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€178.3

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

€671.16

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Core i7-14700KF

€288.28

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€186.49

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€278.38

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€120.23

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€299.65

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Core i7-12700KF

€164.86

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€105.46

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€390.07

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€341.44

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€71.17

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

€229.73

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€260.38

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€309.9

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€255.4

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€154.95

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€449.55

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

Core i5-12600KF

€130.26

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€116.48

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€117.11

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€810.8

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€155.85

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

Core i9-14900KF

€376.23

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

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€671.16

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€243.2

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€288.28

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€278.38

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€120.23

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

Core i7-12700KF

€164.86

Core i9-12900KF

€243.2

€390.07