Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-12700K - 207 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - €298.0 vs €368.01
- Up to 15% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 9 7900X - €1.51 vs €1.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
207
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.78/FPS
84%
Price, €
€368.01
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for €368.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6199 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
198
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€298
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €298 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 12 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |