Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen 5 5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 296 days newer than Ryzen 5 5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 19% better in Lost Ark than Ryzen 5 5500U - 301 vs 253 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500U - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 15 vs 125 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5500U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Lucienne |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket FP6 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics 448SP |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
