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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms Ryzen 9 6900HX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 15 days older than Ryzen 9 6900HX.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 11% better in Rust than Ryzen 9 6900HX - 245 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900 - 45 vs 65 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
245
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$458
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 6900HX
Mobile • Jan 19th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rembrandt |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket FP7 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 45 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 6 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 680M |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900 or Ryzen 9 6900HX
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
112 FPS
$17.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999
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112 FPS
$17.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999
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97 FPS
$14.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,390.98
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88 FPS
$18.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,649.97
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97 FPS
$21.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,059.99
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97 FPS
$17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,649
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97 FPS
$19.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,939
In Stock
97 FPS
$13.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
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97 FPS
$13.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,289
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92 FPS
$21.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 6900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,979.97
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