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General information Core i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600
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 29.4 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 23.5 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 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 2600
Overall Score 68643 0 % 54050 21.3 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 65 % 24.4 %
Benchmark Score 22202 0 % 8535 61.6 %
Single Thread Score 4047 0 % 2258.5 44.2 %
Encrypting Data 23740.2 MB/s 0 % 12501.5 MB/s 47.3 %
Compressing Data 407.6 MB/s 0 % 181.7 MB/s 55.4 %
String objects sorting 45516.9 thousand/s 0 % 21922.5 thousand/s 51.8 %
Prime numbers generation 122.8 millions/s 0 % 37 millions/s 69.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 129112 millions/s 0 % 44348.4 millions/s 65.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 92439.4 millions/s 0 % 23046 millions/s 75.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Core i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 115.3 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 184.4 FPS
Medium settings 317.2 FPS 230.6 FPS
Low settings 396.5 FPS 288.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.3 %

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 i9-12900 Ryzen 5 2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.5 FPS 145.8 FPS
High settings 274.4 FPS 233.3 FPS
Medium settings 343.0 FPS 291.6 FPS
Low settings 428.7 FPS 364.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 15 %
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