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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 516 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 25% better in League of Legends than Ryzen 7 5800X - 349 vs 280 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €170.00 vs €579.18
- Up to 63% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-12900KS - €0.61 vs €1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 105 vs 150 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
349
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.66/FPS
37%
Price, €
€579.18
29%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Processore Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2,50 GHz
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AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X (8C/16T, 36MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz Max Boost)
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900KS or Ryzen 7 5800X
With selected game settings
268 FPS
€4.62/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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265 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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260 FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€4.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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