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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 5300G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 5300G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 205 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 5300G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 6% better in World of Tanks than Ryzen 3 5300G - 578 vs 544 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 5300G - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $79.99 vs $536.98
- Up to 84% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i9-12900K - $0.15 vs $0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
578
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
16%
Price, $
$536.98
14%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card
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Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
544
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79.99
100%
Value Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 6 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Ryzen 3 5300G
World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
393 FPS
$5.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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393 FPS
$5.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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578 FPS
$6.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,799.99
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268 FPS
$8.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,409
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393 FPS
$6.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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202 FPS
$12.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,499
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354 FPS
$9.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,189.99
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326 FPS
$6.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,119.99
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142 FPS
$7.72/FPS
Arc A380
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,095.77
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285 FPS
$9.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,799
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