Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 7 5700G - 245 vs 226 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700G - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - £162.0 vs £389.99
- Up to 55% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i9-12900K - £0.72 vs £1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
245
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.59/FPS
45%
Price, £
£389.99
41%
FPS Winner
Buy for £389.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6530 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
226
92%
Value, £/FPS
£0.72/FPS
100%
Price, £
£162
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £162 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6531 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |