Intel Core i9 12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 12900KF with 16 cores 3.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE with 6 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 12900KF 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 8MB)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 3.2GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (35W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+80%
2686
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
1486
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+156%
16130
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
6287
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+84%
1970
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
1065
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+434%
17469
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
3271
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+58%
4167
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
2624
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+161%
41190
AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE
15775
General Parameters
Oct 2021
Release Date
Jul 2020
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake
Core Architecture
Zen 2
i9-12900KF
Processor Number
-
LGA-1700
Socket
AM4
No
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 7
Package
-
Transistor Count
4.9 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
35 W
241 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
8
Efficiency Cores
-
8
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
3.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
16
Total Core Count
6
24
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32x
Multiplier
33x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
14 MB shared
L2 Cache
512 K per core
30 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
43.71 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1900 MHz
-
Shader Units
448
-
Texture Units
28
-
Raster Operation Units
7
-
Power Consumption
10-45 W
-
Graphics Performance
1.108 TFLOPS
