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Ryzen 3 5400U vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen 3 5400U vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen 3 5400U 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 3 5400U.

Advantages of Ryzen 3 5400U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 3 5400U - 200 vs 183 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 5400U - 24 vs 8 threads
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Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 3 5400U Logo
Ryzen 3 5400U

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

183

92%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

200

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.42/FPS

100%

Price, $

$283.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 3 5400U Logo
Ryzen 3 5400U

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 5400U Logo
Ryzen 3 5400U

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

1516

58%

Multi-Core

4495

29%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 5400U Logo

Ryzen 3 5400U

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Jan 12th, 2021Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket FP6SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
15 W
TDP125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
26.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Radeon Vega 6Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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