CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

CORE STATE Vermeer

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.4 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 105W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 3

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i7-12700KF

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.6 Base / 5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 25 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

10,810

9,282

3dmark_2_threads

1,856

2,065

3dmark_4_threads

3,595

4,011

3dmark_8_threads

6,598

7,211

3dmark_max_threads

11,597

9,983

3dmark_single_thread

944

1,043

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

3,891

2,921

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

549

412

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

16,214

12,171

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,289

1,718

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

38,607

28,979

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

5,450

4,091

geekbench_multicore

12,084

13,596

geekbench_singlecore

2,211

2,526

passmark_data_compression

624,347

441,960

passmark_data_encryption

39,593

23,181

passmark_extended_instructions

40,468

28,650

passmark_find_prime_numbers

228

112

passmark_floating_point_math

100,280

87,449

passmark_integer_math

185,520

113,521

passmark_multithread

45,424

34,092

passmark_physics

1,878

1,780

passmark_random_string_sorting

65,172

45,150

passmark_single_thread

3,470

3,984

passmark_singlethread

3,470

3,984

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5950X

i7-12700KF

Core Specs

Cores

16

12 -25.0%

Threads

32

20 -37.5%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.4

3.6 +5.9%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5 +2.0%

Frequency (GHz)

3.4

3.6 +5.9%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5 +2.0%

Multiplier

34

36 +5.9%

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

25 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

105

125 +19.0%

PL1

—

190W

PL2

—

190W

PPT

142 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 3

Alder Lake

Codename

Vermeer

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Core i7 (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

—

ECC Memory

Yes

No

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

4800 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

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

Z690, H670, B660, H610

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 4

E-Core Frequency

—

2.7 GHz up to 3.8 GHz

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

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Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$799

$384

Part Number

100-000000059

SRL4P

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

—

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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