Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 471 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 4600G - 334 vs 314 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4600G - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4600G
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €160.09 vs €348.90
- Up to 51% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900KF - €0.51 vs €1.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
334
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
49%
Price, €
€348.9
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for €348.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6823 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
FPS
314
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€160.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €160.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6822 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Ryzen 5 4600G |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |