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Core i9-12900 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i9-12900 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900 Desktop Processor 30M Cache, up to 5.10 GHz

Buy for £399.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11786 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Desk-top Processor (8-core/16-thread, 104MB cache, up to 5.0 GHz max boost)

Buy for £339.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11786 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900 Desktop Processor 30M Cache, up to 5.10 GHz

Buy for £399.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11786 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Desk-top Processor (8-core/16-thread, 104MB cache, up to 5.0 GHz max boost)

Buy for £339.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11786 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 365 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Core i9-12900 - 136 vs 133 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - £339.98 vs £399.99
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-12900 - £2.5 vs £3.01 per FPS
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

133

97%

Value, £/FPS

£3.01/FPS

83%

Price, £

£399.99

84%

Intel® Core™ i9-12900 Desktop Processor 30M Cache, up to 5.10 GHz

Buy for £399.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11786 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

136

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.5/FPS

100%

Price, £

£339.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Desk-top Processor (8-core/16-thread, 104MB cache, up to 5.0 GHz max boost)

Buy for £339.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11786 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2473

90%

Multi-Core

13044

85%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo

Intel Core i9-12900

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Jan 4th, 2022Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9CollectionRyzen 7
Alder LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
24
Threads16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP120 W
10 nmProcess Size
5 nm
24.0xMultiplier
42.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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