Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 833 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $150.0 vs $432.99
- Up to 62% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-12900F - $0.71 vs $1.89 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 9% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 5 3500X - 229 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 24 vs 6 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
FPS
211
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $150 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.89/FPS
37%
Price, $
$432.99
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for $432.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
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Sep 24th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
6 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |