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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7500F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7500F is 625 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7500F - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900KF - 339 vs 334 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $223.99 vs $231.99
- Up to 4% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900KF - $0.66 vs $0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
334
98.52507374631269%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
95.6521739130435%
Price, $
$231.99
96%
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
FPS
339
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$223.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 22nd, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Ryzen 5 7500F
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
225 FPS
$7.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$1,699.99
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280 FPS
$4.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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230 FPS
$3.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
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225 FPS
$5.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,325.79
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230 FPS
$4.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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274 FPS
$5.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,599
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248 FPS
$10.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,679.99
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300 FPS
$7.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,149.99
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286 FPS
$19.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$5,499
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275 FPS
$7.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,049.99
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