The Core i9-12900KF is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $148.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 36% cheaper – $269.99 vs $418.95
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
212
99%
Min 1% FPS
139
99%
Price, $
$269.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$418.95
64%
Value, $/FPS
$1.94/FPS
65%
Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KF vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
31%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
92%
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
96%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-12900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $564.00 | MSRP | $449.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 30 MB | L3 Cache | 96 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
