In Rust, the Core i9-12900KF is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 3600X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 14% faster in Rust – 267 vs 235 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Rust
- Is 2 years and 3 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jul 07, 2019
- Is 2 years and 3 months newer
Ryzen 5 3600X
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 5 3600X: Comparison of performance and price
![Intel Core i9 [12th Gen] i9-12900KF Hexadeca-core [16 Core] 3.20 GHz Processor - OEM Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B09LMQ7XGX.jpg)
Ryzen 5 3600X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
235 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
61 FPS
73%
Price, $
$105.89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 5 3600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 5 3600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
94%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 3600X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 3600X Jul 7th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| $564.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | AM4 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
