Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 559 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 7% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 3 3300X - 112 vs 105 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3300X - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $140.99 vs $287.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i9-12900K - $1.34 vs $2.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $287 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 131 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
105
94%
Value, $/FPS
$1.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$140.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $140.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 131 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3300X |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |