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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £325.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £325.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 124 days older than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 32 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 21% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX - 169 vs 140 FPS
  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX - 125 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022


FPS

140

83%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

169

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.93/FPS

100%

Price, £

£325.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £325.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Server/Workstation • Mar 8th, 2022


Single-Core

2118

81%

Multi-Core

15921

100%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

97%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Mar 8th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i9
ChagallCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket WRX8SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
32
Threads24
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
280 WTDP
125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
40.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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