CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

CORE STATE Vermeer

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 3

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i9-12900K

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 5.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,906

3,531

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

410

498

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

12,110

14,713

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,709

2,076

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

28,834

35,031

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

4,070

4,945

passmark_data_compression

411,453

537,341

passmark_data_encryption

26,247

29,579

passmark_extended_instructions

26,859

33,682

passmark_find_prime_numbers

213

147

passmark_floating_point_math

69,124

105,471

passmark_integer_math

128,641

139,090

passmark_multithread

33,969

41,213

passmark_physics

1,697

2,219

passmark_random_string_sorting

43,386

57,094

passmark_single_thread

3,439

4,136

passmark_singlethread

3,439

4,136

3dmark_16_threads

N/A

9,912

3dmark_2_threads

N/A

2,120

3dmark_4_threads

N/A

4,145

3dmark_8_threads

N/A

7,596

3dmark_max_threads

N/A

11,620

3dmark_single_thread

N/A

1,073

geekbench_multicore

N/A

15,525

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

2,640

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5900

i9-12900K

Core Specs

Cores

12

16 +33.3%

Threads

24

24 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3

3.2 +6.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.7

5.2 +10.6%

Frequency (GHz)

3

3.2 +6.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.7

5.2 +10.6%

Multiplier

30

32 +6.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

125 +92.3%

PL1

—

241 W

PL2

—

241 W

PPT

88 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 3

Alder Lake

Codename

Vermeer

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

7 nm

10 nm

Transistors

8,300 million

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Die Size

2x 74 mm²

215 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

AMD 300 Series*, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series

Z690, W680, H670, Q670, B660, H610, Z790, H770, B760

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

E-Core Frequency

—

2.4 GHz up to 3.9 GHz

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

—

UHD Graphics 770

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

—

$599

Part Number

100-000000062

SRL4H

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

—

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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