In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i9-12900K is slightly slower than the Ryzen 5 3400G and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $204 more expensive!
Core i9-12900K
- Is 2 years and 3 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jul 07, 2019
- Is 2 years and 3 months newer
Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 6% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 179 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 70% cheaper – $88.00 vs $291.93
- Up to 70% cheaper
- Up to 72% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.49 vs $1.72/FPS
- Up to 72% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 5 3400G: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
169 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
127 FPS
95%
Price, $
$291.93
30%
Value, $/FPS
$1.72/FPS
28%
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
179 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
134 FPS
100%
Price, $
$88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 5 3400G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen 5 3400G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
13%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900K Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 3400G Jul 7th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| $599.00 | MSRP | $149.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | AM4 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 2933 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |



































































































































