Buy on Amazon
$249
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
Availability
MSRP in USD: $399
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $519
Availability
MSRP in USD: $519
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 266 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 4% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i9-12900 - 247 vs 237 FPS
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $249.0 vs $412.9
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $249 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74085 minutes ago
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for $412.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74085 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2473
85.04126547455296%
Multi-Core
13044
85.461573740418%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raphael | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i9-12900
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
150 FPS
$10.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,619.99
In Stock
150 FPS
$9.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,355.31
In Stock
150 FPS
$8.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,246.9
In Stock
116 FPS
$11.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,292.41
In Stock
135 FPS
$11.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,599
In Stock
150 FPS
$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,414.51
In Stock
135 FPS
$9.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,299
In Stock
150 FPS
$8.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,249
In Stock
150 FPS
$10.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,578
In Stock
150 FPS
$10.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,537.99
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
