The Ryzen 7 7700 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-12900K and it's also a better value for money, as it's €114.73 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 29% cheaper – €274.85 vs €389.58
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-12900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i9-12900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€274.85
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.26/FPS
100%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
213
98%
Min 1% FPS
140
98%
Price, €
€389.58
70%
Value, €/FPS
€1.82/FPS
69%
Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i9-12900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i9-12900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i9-12900K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
94%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 7700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
