Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 364 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 5600X - 252 vs 233 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €125.97 vs €348.90
- Up to 61% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-12900KF - €0.54 vs €1.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
252
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
39%
Price, €
€348.9
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for €348.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6564 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
233
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€125.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €125.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6564 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | 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 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |