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Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 211.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT - Processore (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz di boost massimo), senza dissipatore

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 211.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT - Processore (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz di boost massimo), senza dissipatore

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900XT on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 546 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900XT.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 2% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - 287 vs 281 FPS
  • Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €211.01 vs €579.7
  • Up to 64% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €0.74 vs €2.06 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 24 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

287

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.74/FPS

100%

Price, €

€211.01

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 211.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

281

97%

Value, €/FPS

€2.06/FPS

35%

Price, €

€579.7

36%

AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT - Processore (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz di boost massimo), senza dissipatore

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

90%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

74%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJul 7th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 9 3900XT

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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