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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-12100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 353 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100T
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $89.99 vs $368.99
- Up to 72% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 9 7900 - $0.45 vs $1.58 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 16% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-12100T - 233 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100T - 24 vs 8 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-12100T
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
FPS
200
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value Winner
CUK Intel Core i3-12100T Four Core 12th Gen Alder Lake Desktop Processor (Up to 4.1GHz) 35W LGA1700 with Intel CPU Air Cooler (OEM Tray Version)
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-12100T
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100T | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100T or Ryzen 9 7900
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
175 FPS
$13.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,359
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175 FPS
$13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,439
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175 FPS
$10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,809
In Stock
233 FPS
$13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,249
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