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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1003 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €290.43 vs €519.63
- Up to 39% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-12900KS - €0.58 vs €0.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 105 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 9% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 7 3800X - 545 vs 500 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
500
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.58/FPS
100%
Price, €
€290.43
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processori Socket AM4 (3.9Ghz+32Mb)
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Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
545
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.95/FPS
61%
Price, €
€519.63
55%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 150 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Core i9-12900KS
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
166 FPS
€9.03/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 7 3800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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