AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i9-12900KS

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Price

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$ 212.99
$ 167.00 significantly less expensive
$ 379.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7414 points
14046 points
89% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8993 points
14925 points
65% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6894 points
13755 points
99% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6751 points
13690 points
102% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6914 points
12192 points
76% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

207.23 points
372.23 points
79% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9632 points
16406 points
70% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2079 points
2655 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9706 points
16013 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2147 points
2713 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.40 GHz
0.03% slightly higher clock speed
3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.5 GHz
19% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
130% significantly lower TDP
150 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
1280 KiB
150% significantly more L1 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
6% slightly more L3 cache
30 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

182nd of 1,124
29th of 1,124

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
12th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

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