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
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
FPS
148
75%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€160.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €160.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 106 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
198
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.19/FPS
49%
Price, €
€433.75
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for €433.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 106 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4600G | vs | Core i9-12900K |
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Jul 21st, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |