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General information Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 5600X
Launched Q2 2022 Q4 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1700 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Alder Lake Vermeer
Clock 3.4 GHz 8.1 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.5 GHz 0 % 4.6 GHz 16.4 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 65 W 56.7 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 0 % 7 nm 30 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 32 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 5600X
Overall Score 73046 0 % 61346 16 %
Future Proof 88 % 0 % 79 % 10.2 %
Benchmark Score 28470 0 % 14163 50.3 %
Single Thread Score 4335 0 % 3337.5 23 %
Encrypting Data 31375.1 MB/s 0 % 15629.8 MB/s 50.2 %
Compressing Data 551.7 MB/s 0 % 247.1 MB/s 55.2 %
String objects sorting 61649.3 thousand/s 0 % 26592 thousand/s 56.9 %
Prime numbers generation 160 millions/s 0 % 131.9 millions/s 17.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 146829 millions/s 0 % 72412.5 millions/s 50.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 112833 millions/s 0 % 39665 millions/s 64.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900KS, Ryzen 5 5600X.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.7 FPS 136.9 FPS
High settings 274.7 FPS 219.0 FPS
Medium settings 343.3 FPS 273.8 FPS
Low settings 429.2 FPS 342.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 179.3 FPS 158.6 FPS
High settings 286.9 FPS 253.8 FPS
Medium settings 358.7 FPS 317.2 FPS
Low settings 448.3 FPS 396.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.6 %
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