The Core i9-12900K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $2334.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-12900K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 88% cheaper – $315.99 vs $2650.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 55% less energy – 125 vs 280 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 128 vs 24 threads
Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
213
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, $
$315.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
189
89%
Min 1% FPS
125
89%
Price, $
$2650
11%
Value, $/FPS
$14.02/FPS
11%
Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1566
59%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13685
88%
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
25%
L3 Cache
30 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
64-core
100%
L3 Cache
256 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-12900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
$599.00 | MSRP | $5,489.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
125 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 16 | Cores | 64 |
| 24 | Threads | 128 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 30 MB | L3 Cache | 256 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
