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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 7 5700 - 186 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700 - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - £126.47 vs £422.99
- Up to 68% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i9-12900KS - £0.73 vs £2.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
186
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.27/FPS
32%
Price, £
£422.99
29%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS Special Edition, 8C+8c/24T, 3.40-5.50GHz, Boxed without Cooler
Buy for £422.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 291 minutes ago
Ryzen 7 5700
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
173
93%
Value, £/FPS
£0.73/FPS
100%
Price, £
£126.47
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)
Buy for £126.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 290 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Ryzen 7 5700
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS | vs | Ryzen 7 5700 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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