Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D 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 7900X3D is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 7% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-12700K - 420 vs 393 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €250.26 vs €535.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €0.64 vs €1.27 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
420
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
50.39370078740157%
Price, €
€535
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for €535 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 87 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
393
93.57142857142857%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/FPS
100%
Price, €
€250.26
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €250.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 87 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2531
89.68816442239546%
Multi-Core
13694
78.34544310315236%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | 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 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
44.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |