Intel Core i9-12900KF VS AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel Core i9-12900KF

intel

Brand

16/24

Cores/Threads

3.2GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i9-12900KF

N/A Nov 2021 View Details
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

amd

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

4.2GHz

Base Clock

120W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

N/A Jan 2023 View Details
Intel Core i9-12900KF

Intel Core i9-12900KF

N/A • Nov 2021

VS

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$449 • Jan 2023

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i9-12900KFAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
16 8
24 16
P-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 8N/A
3.2 GHz4.2 GHz
5.2 GHz 5.0 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
32 X42 X
125 W120 W
DDR4, DDR5DDR5
L180 KB 64 KB
L21.25 MB 1.00 MB
L330.00 MB96.00 MB
N/ARadeon Graphics
Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Raphael))
10nm5nm
intel socket 1700amd socket am5
IntelTSMC
215 mm²71 mm²
Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)
N/A11270 million
100°C89°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

1959 (+10%)

Intel Core i9-12900KF

1785

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Multi Core Performance

27341 (+50%)

Intel Core i9-12900KF

18193

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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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

2686 (+1%)

Intel Core i9-12900KF

2657

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Multi Core Performance

16140 (+5%)

Intel Core i9-12900KF

15319

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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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

41180 (+20%)

Intel Core i9-12900KF

34400

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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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

365.61 FPS (+37%)

Intel Core i9-12900KF

266.61 FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Comparison in Games (81 benchmarks)

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Anno 117 Pax Romana

Anno 117 Pax Romana

7.5 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+33%)
MAX 116 FPS
MIN 85 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF
MAX 87 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Europa Universalis V

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+19%)
MAX 178 FPS
MIN 147 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF
MAX 149 FPS
MIN 118 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Jurassic World Evolution 3

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+19%)
MAX 158 FPS
MIN 148 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF
MAX 133 FPS
MIN 123 FPS
Winner
Loser
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The Outer Worlds 2

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+0%)
MAX 96 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF (+0%)
MAX 96 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+0%)
MAX 51 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF (+0%)
MAX 51 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+0%)
MAX 95 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF (+0%)
MAX 95 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

7.8 2025 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+8%)
MAX 115 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF
MAX 106 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
Winner
Loser
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NINJA GAIDEN 4

NINJA GAIDEN 4

9.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (+20%)
MAX 239 FPS
MIN 225 FPS
Intel Core i9-12900KF
MAX 199 FPS
MIN 181 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 81 benchmarks across 70 games

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Intel Core i9-12900KF
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Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-12900KF

Intel Core i9-12900KF

INTEL • 16/24 • 3.2GHz

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Wins
0
Avg FPS
125
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD • 8/16 • 4.2GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
138
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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