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The Intel Core i7-12700KF is newer than AMD Ryzen 9 5900 is around 16% faster in single-thread testing. Also, AMD Ryzen 9 5900 uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 4366 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | AM4 | FCLGA1700 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.0 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.7 GHz | Up to 5.0 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 12 (Threads: 24) | 12 (Threads: 20) | |
Cache | L1: 768KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 64MB | L1: 1,024KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 25MB | |
TDP | 65W | 190W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $11.86 | $34.68 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q2 2021 | Q4 2021 | |
# of Samples | 261 | 4105 | |
CPU Value | 0.0 | 189.6 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 3441(-13.8%) | 3990(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 34000(-0.4%) | 34130(0.0%) |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | 34,000 | |
Intel Core i7-12700KF | 34,130 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | NA | |
Intel Core i7-12700KF | 189.6 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | 3,441 | |
Intel Core i7-12700KF | 3,990 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | Intel Core i7-12700KF | |
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Max TDP | 65W | 190W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |