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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €219.64 vs €436.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €0.8 vs €1.55 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 3% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-12600K - 282 vs 273 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 24 vs 16 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
273
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
100%
Price, €
€219.64
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box
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AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900X3D con Tecnologia 3D VCache, 12 Core/24 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 140 M di Cache, TDP di 120 W, AMD Socket 5, DDR5 e PCIe 5.0
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
103 FPS
€7.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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103 FPS
€8.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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252 FPS
€10.71/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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