The Ryzen 9 6900HX is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12600K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 6900HX
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 45 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-12600K
- A faster CPU for gaming
Ryzen 9 6900HX vs Core i5-12600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 6900HX
Jan 5th, 2022
Average FPS
219
96%
Min 1% FPS
151
96%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
229
100%
Min 1% FPS
157
100%
Price, $
$154.59
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 6900HX vs Core i5-12600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
High
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 6900HX vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 6900HX vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 6900HX
Jan 5th, 2022
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
16 MB
80%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 6900HX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $289.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP7 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Rembrandt | Codename | Alder Lake-S |
45 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Radeon 680M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
