The Core i9-12900KS is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 5700, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €460.09 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-12900KS
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 5700 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700
- Up to 74% cheaper – €158.57 vs €618.66
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 57% less energy – 65 vs 150 Watts
Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 7 5700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-12900KS
Apr 5th, 2022
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, €
€618.66
25%
Value, €/FPS
€2.89/FPS
27%
Ryzen 7 5700
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
199
93%
Min 1% FPS
131
93%
Price, €
€158.57
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
100%
Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 7 5700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 7 5700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen 7 5700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KS
Apr 5th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 5700
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
53%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-12900KS | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| $739.00 | MSRP | $179.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
30 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
