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Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 5 7600

Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 5 7600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 284 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900KS.

Advantages of Core i9-12900KS

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 2% better in League of Legends than Core i9-12900KS - 357 vs 349 FPS
  • Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €201.20 vs €579.18
  • Up to 66% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-12900KS - €0.56 vs €1.66 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
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League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

349

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.66/FPS

34%

Price, €

€579.18

34%

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Processore Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2,50 GHz

Buy for 579.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

357

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€201.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

98%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

76%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Core i9-12900KS

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo

Ryzen 5 7600

Apr 5th, 2022Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
5 nm
34.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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