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General information Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 3600X
Launched Q2 2022 Q3 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1700 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Alder Lake Matisse
Clock 3.4 GHz 10.5 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.5 GHz 0 % 4.4 GHz 20 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 95 W 36.7 %
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 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
2 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 3600X
Overall Score 73059 0 % 58579 19.8 %
Future Proof 88 % 0 % 72 % 18.2 %
Benchmark Score 28490 0 % 11775 58.7 %
Single Thread Score 4308.5 0 % 2655.7 38.4 %
Encrypting Data 31931 MB/s 0 % 14362.2 MB/s 55 %
Compressing Data 556.4 MB/s 0 % 218.3 MB/s 60.8 %
String objects sorting 61039.3 thousand/s 0 % 24249.1 thousand/s 60.3 %
Prime numbers generation 159.4 millions/s 0 % 109.9 millions/s 31.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 147417 millions/s 0 % 50601.3 millions/s 65.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 111402 millions/s 0 % 29252 millions/s 73.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900KS, Ryzen 5 3600X.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900KS Ryzen 5 3600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.8 FPS 128.7 FPS
High settings 274.8 FPS 206.0 FPS
Medium settings 343.6 FPS 257.5 FPS
Low settings 429.5 FPS 321.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.1 %

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 3600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 179.5 FPS 153.9 FPS
High settings 287.3 FPS 246.3 FPS
Medium settings 359.1 FPS 307.8 FPS
Low settings 448.9 FPS 384.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.3 %
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