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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Ryzen 9 5900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 296 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Ryzen 9 5900 - 206 vs 204 FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Single-Core
2052
80.72383949645948%
Multi-Core
9865
66.29258786371884%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i9-12900KF
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
156 FPS
£9.12/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070
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£13.05/FPS
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£10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
£14.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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107 FPS
£13.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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179 FPS
£12.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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97 FPS
£13.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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163 FPS
£11.04/FPS
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