Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 448 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900HX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 45 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 9 5900HX - 243 vs 232 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX - 24 vs 16 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 150 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
