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Ryzen 5 4600G vs Core i9-12900K

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

Ryzen 5 4600G

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 5 4600G (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 6 cores/12 threads,65W TDP, 11 MB cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")

Buy for 160.09 on Amazon

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Ryzen 5 4600G

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 5 4600G (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 6 cores/12 threads,65W TDP, 11 MB cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")

Buy for 160.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 106 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 471 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4600G.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 4600G

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €160.09 vs €433.75
  • Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-12900K - €1.08 vs €2.19 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 34% better in Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 5 4600G - 198 vs 148 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4600G - 24 vs 12 threads
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Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Ryzen 5 4600G

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020


FPS

148

75%

Value, €/FPS

€1.08/FPS

100%

Price, €

€160.09

100%

Value Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 5 4600G (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 6 cores/12 threads,65W TDP, 11 MB cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")

Buy for 160.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 106 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

198

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.19/FPS

49%

Price, €

€433.75

36%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i9-12900K - Vassoio LGA1700 da 3,2 GHz

Buy for 433.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 106 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Ryzen 5 4600G

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G Logo
Ryzen 5 4600G

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020


Single-Core

1574

60%

Multi-Core

6127

40%

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

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Jul 21st, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Radeon Vega 7Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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