Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 1622 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 27% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 3 1300X - 155 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 24 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $59.97 vs $393.0
- Up to 81% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-12900 - $0.49 vs $2.54 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $393 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
122
78%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $59.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |