Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 266 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.
Advantages of Core i9-12900
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 5% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-12900 - 212 vs 201 FPS
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $297.95 vs $412.00
- Up to 31% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-12900 - $1.41 vs $2.05 per FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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FPS
212
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$297.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $297.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 234 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |