CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

CORE STATE Granite Ridge

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 4.4 Base / 5.6 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 120W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 5

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i5-12600T

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.1 Base / 4.6 GHz Turbo

CACHE 18 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 35W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE —

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

12,552

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

2,519

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

4,886

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

9,114

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

13,929

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

1,286

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

4,680

1,494

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

660

210

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

19,503

6,228

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,753

879

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

46,438

14,829

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

6,555

2,093

geekbench_multicore

19,827

7,374

geekbench_singlecore

3,341

2,048

passmark_data_compression

683,579

195,924

passmark_data_encryption

33,421

10,205

passmark_extended_instructions

55,243

13,140

passmark_find_prime_numbers

436

76

passmark_floating_point_math

120,083

42,295

passmark_integer_math

181,056

54,646

passmark_multithread

54,643

17,446

passmark_physics

3,381

1,212

passmark_random_string_sorting

72,013

20,299

passmark_single_thread

4,672

3,516

passmark_singlethread

4,672

3,516

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 9900X

i5-12600T

Core Specs

Cores

12

6 -50.0%

Threads

24

12 -50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

4.4

2.1 -52.3%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.6

4.6 -17.9%

Frequency (GHz)

4.4

2.1 -52.3%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.6

4.6 -17.9%

Multiplier

44

21 -52.3%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB (shared)

18 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

120

35 -70.8%

PL1

—

35W

PL2

—

74W

PPT

162 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 5

Alder Lake

Codename

Granite Ridge

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))

Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

4 nm

10 nm

Transistors

16,630 million

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Die Size

2x 70.6 mm²

163 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

—

ECC Memory

Yes

No

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

4800 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM5

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

X870E, X870, B850, B840, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620

Z690, H670, B660, H610

PCIe

Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

6 nm

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$499

$223

Part Number

100-000000662

SRL5U

Package

FC-LGA1718

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

95°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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