AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i9 12900K
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X with 8 cores 3.4GHz and Intel Core i9 12900K with 16 cores 32GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Advantages
Released 6 months late
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 30MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Intel Core i9 12900K Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)
Higher base frequency (32GHz vs 3.4GHz)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
1501
Intel Core i9 12900K
+35%
2028
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
14028
Intel Core i9 12900K
+95%
27422
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
2178
Intel Core i9 12900K
+20%
2631
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
9964
Intel Core i9 12900K
+70%
17004
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
92
Intel Core i9 12900K
+35%
125
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
852
Intel Core i9 12900K
+84%
1574
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
1625
Intel Core i9 12900K
+21%
1970
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
9452
Intel Core i9 12900K
+80%
17028
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
3363
Intel Core i9 12900K
+24%
4173
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
26541
Intel Core i9 12900K
+55%
41390
General Parameters
Apr 2022
Release Date
Oct 2021
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 3
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Vermeer
Processor Number
i9-12900K
AM4
Socket
LGA-1700
N/A
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Package
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
125 W
90 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
16
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3,2 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
8
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
8
Total Core Count
16
16
Total Thread Count
24
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
34x
Multiplier
32x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
4 M
L2 Cache
14 MB shared
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
51.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
-
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1550 MHz
-
Shader Units
256
-
Texture Units
16
-
Raster Operation Units
8
-
Execution Units
32
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Graphics Performance
0.78 TFLOPS
