Intel Core i9 12900TE vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

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Intel Core i9 12900TE

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 12900TE with 16 cores 1.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT with 16 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 12900TE 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Lower TDP (35W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 1.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 30MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 12900TE +9%

2559

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

2331

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 12900TE

12563

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT +7%

13539

Intel Core i9 12900TE

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

General Parameters

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jul 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake-S

Core Architecture

Vermeer

Intel Socket 1700

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

UHD Graphics 770

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Package

-

Transistor Count

8.3 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

35 W

Power Consumption

105 W

72 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

90°C

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

215 mm²

Die Size

2x74 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

12 nm

-

I/O Die Size

125 mm²

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

12

16

Performance Core Threads

24

1.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

8

Efficiency Cores

-

8

Efficiency Core Threads

-

1000 MHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

3.6 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

16

Total Core Count

16

24

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

11.0

Multiplier

33.0

80 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

14 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

30 MB

L3 Cache

64 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

-

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1550 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

32

Execution Units

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 12900TE

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

5

PCIe Version

4

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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