In Battlefield 6, the Core i9-12900KS is quite a bit faster than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $848 cheaper!
Core i9-12900KS
- Up to 38% faster in Battlefield 6 – 124 vs 90 FPS
- Up to 38% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 1 year and 8 months newer – Apr 05, 2022 vs Jul 14, 2020
- Is 1 year and 8 months newer
- Up to 71% cheaper – $351.80 vs $1200.00
- Up to 71% cheaper
- Up to 79% better value in Battlefield 6 – $2.83 vs $13.33/FPS
- Up to 79% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 150 vs 280 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
No clear advantages
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-12900KS
Apr 5th, 2022
Average FPS
124 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
93 FPS
100%
Price, $
$351.8
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.83/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
90 FPS
73%
Min 1% FPS
68 FPS
73%
Price, $
$1200
29%
Value, $/FPS
$13.33/FPS
21%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1664
60%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12095
74%
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KS vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KS
Apr 5th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
47%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
78%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900KS Apr 5th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Jul 14th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
$739.00 | MSRP | $1,149.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | WRX8 |
150W | Power Consumption | 280W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |







































































































































