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$289
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 8700G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 8700G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 643 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 8700G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - $289.0 vs $349.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i9-12900KS - $1.12 vs $1.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 7 8700G - 260 vs 259 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 24 vs 16 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
259
99.61538461538461%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$289
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
Buy for $289 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50613 minutes ago
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
260
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.34/FPS
83.58208955223881%
Price, $
$349
82%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz
Buy for $349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50614 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Single-Core
2686
99.77711738484399%
Multi-Core
14235
87.74579300992417%
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Core i9-12900KS
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
179 FPS
$8.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,479.99
In Stock
226 FPS
$7.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,749.99
In Stock
156 FPS
$7.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,229.99
In Stock
220 FPS
$6.82/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,499.99
In Stock
179 FPS
$7.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,309.99
In Stock
226 FPS
$7.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,749.99
In Stock
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