In Battlefield 6, the Core i9-12900 is quite a bit faster than the Ryzen 9 3950X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-12900
- Up to 29% faster in Battlefield 6 – 115 vs 89 FPS
- Up to 29% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 2 years and 1 month newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Nov 25, 2019
- Is 2 years and 1 month newer
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen 9 3950X
No clear advantages
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900 vs Ryzen 9 3950X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-12900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
115 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
86 FPS
100%
Price, $
$419.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.65/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900 vs Ryzen 9 3950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900 vs Ryzen 9 3950X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
47%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 3950X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900 Jan 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 3950X Nov 25th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Released | Nov 25th, 2019 |
$519.00 | MSRP | $749.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | AM4 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |

































































































































