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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 471 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G - 134 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $179.99 vs $231.99
- Up to 16% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-12900KF - $1.46 vs $1.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
134
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.73/FPS
84.39306358381504%
Price, $
$231.99
77%
FPS Winner
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 PRO 4650G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
FPS
123
91.7910447761194%
Value, $/FPS
$1.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G Processor 7nm 3.7Ghz 6 cores 12 Threads Processor only (Tray)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2020
Single-Core
1552
61.05428796223447%
Multi-Core
6173
41.48242725623278%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Renoir |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
80 FPS
$21.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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80 FPS
$16.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,325.79
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105 FPS
$15.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,599
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92 FPS
$29.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,679.99
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119 FPS
$18.07/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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112 FPS
$49.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$5,499
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106 FPS
$19.34/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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112 FPS
$49.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$5,499
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112 FPS
$38.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$4,299
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111 FPS
$22.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,499.99
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