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Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 5 4600G

Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 5 4600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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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Updated 65895 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 471 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 9% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 4600G - 542 vs 495 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4600G - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €108.2 vs €326.0
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

542

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€326

33%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 326 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65895 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Ryzen 5 4600G

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020


FPS

495

91.32841328413284%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€108.2

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G processor 3.7 GHz 8 MB L3 Box

Buy for 108.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65895 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Ryzen 5 4600G

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Ryzen 5 4600G

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020


Single-Core

1574

60.0763358778626%

Multi-Core

6127

39.66979605050178%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJul 21st, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
Alder LakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 7
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Ryzen 5 4600G

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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