AMD Ryzen 9 5900

amd

Brand

12/24

Cores/Threads

3GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

$ Jan 2021 View Details
VS
Intel Core i7-12700KF

intel

Brand

12/20

Cores/Threads

3.6GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i7-12700KF

$384 Nov 2021 View Details
AMD Ryzen 9 5900

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

$ • Jan 2021

VS

Intel Core i7-12700KF

$384 • Nov 2021

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 9 5900Intel Core i7-12700KF
1212
24 20
N/AP-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 4
3.0 GHz3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz5.0 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
30 X36 X
65 W 125 W
DDR4DDR4, DDR5
L164 KB80 KB
L20.50 MB1.25 MB
L364.00 MB 25.00 MB
N/AN/A
Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer)) Core i7 (Alder Lake-S)
7nm 10nm
amd socket am4intel socket 1700
TSMCIntel
2 mm² 215 mm²
Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
8300 millionN/A
N/A100°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1594

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

1949 (+22%)

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Multi Core Performance

20955

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

22784 (+9%)

Intel Core i7-12700KF

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2163

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

2790 (+29%)

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Multi Core Performance

10055

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

15378 (+53%)

Intel Core i7-12700KF

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

34410

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

34468 (+0%)

Intel Core i7-12700KF

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Blender

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

302.08 FPS

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

308.32 FPS (+2%)

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Comparison in Games

No benchmark data available for this combination of CPUs yet.

We're working on collecting performance data for this combination of CPUs. Please check back later.

Intel Core i7-12700KF Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

0
Wins
AMD Ryzen 9...
VS
0% vs 100%
4
Wins
Intel Core...
AMD Ryzen 9 5900

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

AMD • 12/24 • 3GHz

0
Wins
0%
Win Rate
1594
Single
20955
Multi
Intel Core i7-12700KF

Intel Core i7-12700KF

INTEL • 12/20 • 3.6GHz

4
Wins
100%
Win Rate
1949
Single
22784
Multi

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