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€444.28
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MSRP $494
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 425 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 7% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 5 5600X - 258 vs 241 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - €136.11 vs €444.28
- Up to 67% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-12900F - €0.56 vs €1.72 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
258
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.72/FPS
33%
Price, €
€444.28
30%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
241
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.11
100%
Value Winner
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5600X AM4
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Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900F | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900F or Ryzen 5 5600X
With selected game settings
114 FPS
€7.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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169 FPS
€8.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,429
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114 FPS
€8.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€929
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130 FPS
€8.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,069
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129 FPS
€7.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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169 FPS
€9.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,619
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110 FPS
€8.45/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€929
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130 FPS
€7.99/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,039
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169 FPS
€8.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,399
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116 FPS
€7.32/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 5600X
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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104 FPS
€10.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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129 FPS
€9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,169
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120 FPS
€26.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
8 GB, N/A Storage
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171 FPS
€8.59/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,469
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171 FPS
€8.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,409
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130 FPS
€14.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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