Intel Core i9-12900T vs AMD Ryzen 7 260

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8097 points
8361 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8700 points
9794 points
12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7946 points
0.66% slightly better multitasking score
7894 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7945 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
7749 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

188.94 points
81% significantly higher Blender score
104.21 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
100% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.38 GHz
3.80 GHz
175% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
5.1 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
28% slightly lower TDP
45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

30 MiB
87% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

150th of 1,092
134th of 1,092

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i9
Ryzen 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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