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Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i9-12900K

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $376.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 353728 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 353728 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $376.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 353728 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 426 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-12900K - 185 vs 184 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $369.0 vs $376.99
  • Up to 3% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-12900K - $1.99 vs $2.05 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 120 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.99/FPS

100%

Price, $

$369

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 353728 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

184

99.45945945945947%

Value, $/FPS

$2.05/FPS

97.07317073170732%

Price, $

$376.99

97%

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $376.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 353728 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

98.23243768209777%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

96.35895549834498%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i9
RaphaelCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
24
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
120 W
TDP125 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Core i9-12900K

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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