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£422.99
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MSRP $739
Prices and StockMSRP $399
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MSRP $399
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KS is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 175 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KS.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £422.99 vs £485.96
- Up to 11% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Ryzen 7 7700X - £1.87 vs £2.11 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-12900KS - 230 vs 226 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 105 vs 150 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
226
98%
Value, £/FPS
£1.87/FPS
100%
Price, £
£422.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS Special Edition, 8C+8c/24T, 3.40-5.50GHz, Boxed without Cooler
Buy for £422.99 on Amazon
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Updated 6547 minutes ago
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
230
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.11/FPS
89%
Price, £
£485.96
87%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
Buy for £485.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6547 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-12900KS or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
132 FPS
£11.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,499.99
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132 FPS
£12.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,619
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132 FPS
£14.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,949.99
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