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Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i9-12900KF

Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i9-12900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7500F

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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

Buy for $270.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7500F

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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

Buy for $270.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

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 Ryzen 5 7500F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-12900KF - 217 vs 212 FPS
  • Up to 17% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $225.00 vs $270.09
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-12900KF - $1.04 vs $1.27 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7500F - 24 vs 12 threads
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Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
Ryzen 5 7500F

Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023


FPS

217

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.04/FPS

100%

Price, $

$225

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

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

212

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.27/FPS

82%

Price, $

$270.09

83%

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

Buy for $270.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
Ryzen 5 7500F

Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo
Ryzen 5 7500F

Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023


Single-Core

2744

100%

Multi-Core

12604

85%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

93%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Logo

Ryzen 5 7500F

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Core i9-12900KF

Jul 22nd, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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