AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-12900HK

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i9 14 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6502 points
2% slightly better overall score
6371 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7833 points
8680 points
10% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6045 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
5739 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5906 points
4% slightly better heavy workload score
5626 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

184.03 points
3% slightly higher Blender score
178.23 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
44% significantly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
5 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
45 W
44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
1120 KiB
118% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
7.5 MiB
87% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

220th of 1,089
230th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop
12th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 September
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Core i9-12900HK specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-12900HK performs better than the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-12900HK has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. Indeed, the Core i9-12900HK has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-12900HK. Despite this, the Core i9-12900HK has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i9-12900HK outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-12900HK has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-12900HK.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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