Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

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

Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900X3D con Tecnologia 3D VCache, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 140 M di Cache, TDP di 120 W, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €393.99 vs €795.08
Up to 50% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €1.75 vs €3.47 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-12900K - 229 vs 225 FPS
Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 120 vs 125 Watts

This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

225

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.75/FPS

100%

Price, €

€393.99

100%

Value Winner

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 €393.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 492 minutes ago

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

229

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.47/FPS

50%

Price, €

€795.08

49%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900X3D con Tecnologia 3D VCache, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 140 M di Cache, TDP di 120 W, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0

Buy for €795.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 492 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

1920 x 1080

Very High

339

FPS

400

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

159

FPS

164

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

255

FPS

264

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

717

FPS

745

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

Very High

535

FPS

565

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2620

93%

Multi-Core

15445

88%

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

Core i9-12900K	vs	Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Nov 4th, 2021	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9	Collection	Ryzen 9
Alder Lake	Codename	Raphael
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	AMD Socket AM5
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	12
24	Threads	24
3.2 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
5.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.6 GHz
125 W	TDP	120 W
10 nm	Process Size	5 nm
32.0x	Multiplier	44.0x
UHD Graphics 770	Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics
Yes	Overclockable	Yes