Intel Core i9 12900KS vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

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Intel Core i9 12900KS

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 12900KS with 16 cores 3.4GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D with 6 cores 4.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 12900KS 's Advantages

Better graphics card performance

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.1GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (96MB vs 30MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 12900KS +22%

2082

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

1701

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 12900KS +106%

27796

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

13469

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 12900KS

2559

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D +4%

2663

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 12900KS +25%

15546

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

12403

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 12900KS +20%

4357

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

3608

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 12900KS +70%

44470

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

26047

Intel Core i9 12900KS

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Sep 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake-S

Core Architecture

Zen 4 (Raphael)

i9-12900KS

Processor Number

-

LGA-1700

Socket

AM5

UHD Graphics 770

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

-

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Raphael))

Package

-

Transistor Count

11.2 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

150 W

Power Consumption

65 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

89 °C

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

71 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

122 mm²

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

-

Performance Core Threads

12

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.1 GHz

5.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.7 GHz

8

Efficiency Cores

-

16

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

34x

Multiplier

41

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

14 MB shared

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

30 MB shared

L3 Cache

96 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

83.2 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

400 MHz

1550 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2200 MHz

256

Shader Units

128

16

Texture Units

8

Raster Operation Units

4

32

Execution Units

2

15 W

Power Consumption

15

0.78 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.56 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 12900KS

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

5.0

PCIe Version

5.0

20

PCIe Lanes

28

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