Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 364 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $211.09 vs $350.99
- Up to 38% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-12900KF - $0.81 vs $1.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 7 5800X - 271 vs 260 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 24 vs 16 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
260
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$211.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $211.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280838 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
271
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
62%
Price, $
$350.99
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $350.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280838 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |