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General information Core i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600X
Launched Q1 2022 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA1700 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Alder Lake Pinnacle Ridge
Clock 2.4 GHz 33.3 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 17.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 10 nm 16.7 % 12 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600X
Overall Score 68643 0 % 54769 20.2 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 65 % 24.4 %
Benchmark Score 22202 0 % 8998 59.5 %
Single Thread Score 4086.5 0 % 2401.7 41.2 %
Encrypting Data 23949.1 MB/s 0 % 13153.4 MB/s 45.1 %
Compressing Data 410.7 MB/s 0 % 192.3 MB/s 53.2 %
String objects sorting 45347.6 thousand/s 0 % 23142 thousand/s 49 %
Prime numbers generation 123.8 millions/s 0 % 38.3 millions/s 69 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 128529 millions/s 0 % 47616 millions/s 63 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 93565.5 millions/s 0 % 24234.1 millions/s 74.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900, Ryzen 5 2600X.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 117.4 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 187.8 FPS
Medium settings 317.2 FPS 234.7 FPS
Low settings 396.5 FPS 293.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 26 %

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 i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.5 FPS 147.1 FPS
High settings 274.4 FPS 235.3 FPS
Medium settings 343.0 FPS 294.1 FPS
Low settings 428.8 FPS 367.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.3 %
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