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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 151 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 5700X - 186 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $148.00 vs $270.09
- Up to 43% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-12900KF - $0.83 vs $1.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.45/FPS
57%
Price, $
$270.09
54%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Ryzen 7 5700X
With selected game settings
86 FPS
$19.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$1,699.99
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117 FPS
$10.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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132 FPS
$11.36/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$15.13/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
$11.58/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$14.1/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$12.56/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$14.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
$19.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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117 FPS
$12.39/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$12.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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67 FPS
$11.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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116 FPS
$8.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$14.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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78 FPS
$20.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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78 FPS
$13.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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103 FPS
$26.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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85 FPS
$14.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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124 FPS
$12.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,549
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117 FPS
$14.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$13.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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117 FPS
$15.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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116 FPS
$12.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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145 FPS
$16.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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132 FPS
$14.02/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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95 FPS
$12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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95 FPS
$12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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117 FPS
$13.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
$16.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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134 FPS
$41.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$5,499
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139 FPS
$14.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,029.99
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78 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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67 FPS
$15.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,049.99
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133 FPS
$28.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$3,788
In Stock
78 FPS
$15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,169.99
In Stock
132 FPS
$12.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,619.99
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78 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
In Stock
78 FPS
$13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
In Stock
116 FPS
$12.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
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125 FPS
$16.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,009.99
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117 FPS
$13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,589.99
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78 FPS
$17.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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134 FPS
$41.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$5,499
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95 FPS
$12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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74 FPS
$13.78/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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116 FPS
$14.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,649.99
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78 FPS
$14.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,129.99
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78 FPS
$17.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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78 FPS
$14.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
$12.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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116 FPS
$13.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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132 FPS
$14.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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132 FPS
$13.64/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$15.5/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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134 FPS
$32.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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133 FPS
$18.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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63 FPS
$19.05/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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78 FPS
$17.56/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$12.57/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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