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Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6764 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 302.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6763 minutes ago

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6764 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 302.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6763 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 795 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 1% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-12900K - 207 vs 205 FPS
  • Up to 28% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €302.57 vs €419.99
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-12900K - €1.46 vs €2.05 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

205

99%

Value, €/FPS

€2.05/FPS

71%

Price, €

€419.99

72%

Intel Core i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6764 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€302.57

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 302.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6763 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

98%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

92%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

Nov 4th, 2021
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9Ryzen 7
Alder LakeNot Available
Intel Socket 1700AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
16
8
24
16
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
5.2 GHz
5.1 GHz
125 W
65 W
10 nm
4 nm
32.0x
42.0x
UHD Graphics 770Radeon 780M
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PCs Using Core i9-12900K or Ryzen 7 8700G

With selected game settings

Popular Core i9-12900K and Ryzen 7 8700G Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

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