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Core i9-12900E vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i9-12900E vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i9-12900E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 425 days older than Core i9-12900E.

Advantages of Core i9-12900E

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-12900E - 225 vs 219 FPS
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-12900E Logo
Core i9-12900E

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

219

97%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

225

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$289

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $289 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-12900E Logo
Core i9-12900E

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900E Logo
Core i9-12900E

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1641

75%

Multi-Core

9644

81%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i9-12900E Logo

Core i9-12900E

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
24Threads24
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
Not AvailableTDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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