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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900K is 478 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 3% better in Dishonored 2 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - 274 vs 267 FPS
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - $536.98 vs $5600.0
- Up to 91% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - $1.96 vs $20.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - 125 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 128 vs 24 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
274
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.96/FPS
100%
Price, $
$536.98
100%
FPS and Value 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 Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
267
97%
Value, $/FPS
$20.97/FPS
9%
Price, $
$5600
9%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 64-core, 128-thread desktop processor
Buy for $5,600 on Amazon
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Updated 8408 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 64 |
| 24 | Threads | 128 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
202 FPS
$10.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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202 FPS
$10.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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274 FPS
$13.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,799.99
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138 FPS
$17.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,409
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202 FPS
$11.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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99 FPS
$25.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,499
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183 FPS
$17.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,189.99
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169 FPS
$12.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,119.99
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61 FPS
$17.96/FPS
Arc A380
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,095.77
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147 FPS
$19.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,799
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