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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1361 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 10% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 2400G - 242 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2400G - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €111.11 vs €404.9
- Up to 70% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-12900K - €0.5 vs €1.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
221
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€111.11
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Tray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Ryzen 5 2400G
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
98 FPS
€13.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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215 FPS
€11.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
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174 FPS
€28.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,964.97
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242 FPS
€13.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
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142 FPS
€12.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,729
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98 FPS
€14.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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133 FPS
€12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599.8
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162 FPS
€13.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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174 FPS
€34.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€6,052.91
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190 FPS
€10.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,979
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