
amd
Brand8/16
Cores/Threads4.2GHz
Base Clock120W
TDPAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

intel
Brand16/24
Cores/Threads3.2GHz
Base Clock125W
TDPIntel Core i9-12900K

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
$449 • Jan 2023
Intel Core i9-12900K
$599 • Nov 2021
Intel Core i9-12900K

Specs Comparison
Specification | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core i9-12900K |
---|---|---|
Cores | 8 | 16 |
Threads | 16 | 24 |
Hybrid Cores | N/A | P-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 8 |
Base Clock | 4.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Boost Clock | 5.0 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Multiplier | 42 X | 32 X |
TDP | 120 W | 125 W |
Memory Support | DDR5 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Cache L1 | 64 KB | 80 KB |
Cache L2 | 1.00 MB | 1.25 MB |
Cache L3 | 96.00 MB | 30.00 MB |
Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Architecture | Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Raphael)) | Core i9 (Alder Lake-S) |
Process Size | 5nm | 10nm |
Socket | amd socket am5 | intel socket 1700 |
Foundry | TSMC | Intel |
Die Size | 71 mm² | 215 mm² |
PCI Express | Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only) |
Transistors | 11270 million | N/A |
Max Temperature | 89°C | 100°C |
Comparison in Tools


Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K
Multi Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K


Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K
Multi Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K


PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K


Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900K
Comparison in Games (3 benchmarks)



Mafia: The Old Country



FINAL FANTASY XVI



STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™
It's a Tie!
Based on 3 benchmarks across 3 games

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD • 8/16 • 4.2GHz

Intel Core i9-12900K
INTEL • 16/24 • 3.2GHz
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