Intel Core i9-12900KF VS AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Comparison of processors: Intel Core i9 12900KF with 16 cores 5.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D with 12 cores 5.6GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Intel Core i9-12900KF: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (16 vs 12)
  • More multi-core power
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • More PCIE lines (20 vs 28)
  • More single-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF +2%126
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 123

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 1949
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +5%2039

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 779
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 2550
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +9%2777

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 1970
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +11%2180

Passmark Single Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF +1%4183
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 4129

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 1564
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +2%1596

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF +0%27090
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 27084

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 10511
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 12644
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +36%17141

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 17469
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +11%19407

Passmark Multi Core

Intel Core i9-12900KF 41389
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D +23%50925
Intel Core i9-12900KF
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
General Parameters
Q4 2021Release DateQ1 2023
IntelManufacturerAMD
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Alder Lake-SCore ArchitectureZen4 (Raphael)
Intel Core i9-12900KFProcessor NumberAMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
LGA-1700SocketAM5
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
10nmFabrication Process5nm
LGA-1700SocketAM5
125 WEnergy Consumption120 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
100°CPeak Operating89°C
CPU Performance
8Main Cores12
0Main Threads0
i9Main Cores Base Freq.Ryzen 9
5.2GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.5.6GHz
8Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
16Total Cores12
24Total Threads24
100MHzBus Frequency100MHz
32xMultiplier44x
64K per coreL1 Cache64K per core
14MB sharedL2 Cache1MB per core
30MB sharedL3 Cache128MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800Memory TypeDDR5-5200
128GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
76.8GB/sBandwidth83.2GB/s
YesECC Memory SupportYes
Graphics Card Parameters
NoIntegrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency400MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency2200MHz
0Shaders128
0Texture Units8
0ROP Units4
0Execution Units2
Energy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
5PCIE Version5
20PCIE Lines28