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Core i7-12700KF vs Ryzen 9 5900

Core i7-12700KF vs Ryzen 9 5900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £197.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £197.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

vs

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 296 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900.

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 5900 - 133 vs 129 FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

133

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.48/FPS

100%

Price, £

£197.12

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £197.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

Ryzen 9 5900

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

129

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Ryzen 9 5900

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2536

100%

Multi-Core

13687

100%

Ryzen 9 5900

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

2141

84%

Multi-Core

10940

80%

Core i7-12700KF

vs

Ryzen 9 5900

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 12th, 2021
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores12
20Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i7-12700KF or Ryzen 9 5900

With selected game settings

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