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General information Ryzen 9 3900 Core i5-12600K
Launched Q4 2019 Q4 2021
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1700
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Matisse Alder Lake
Clock 3.1 GHz 16.2 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 12.2 % 4.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 10 16.7 %
Threads 24 0 % 16 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 56.7 % 150 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 30 % 10 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 1.25 MB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900 Core i5-12600K
Overall Score 66561 0 % 64826 2.6 %
Future Proof 73 % 14.1 % 85 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 19628 0 % 17660 10 %
Single Thread Score 2632.1 33.5 % 3960.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 26642.1 MB/s 0 % 18722.6 MB/s 29.7 %
Compressing Data 406.4 MB/s 0 % 339.6 MB/s 16.4 %
String objects sorting 45427.4 thousand/s 0 % 35699.6 thousand/s 21.4 %
Prime numbers generation 205.8 millions/s 0 % 92.5 millions/s 55 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 99117.2 millions/s 0 % 88689.1 millions/s 10.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 56971.8 millions/s 16.1 % 67930.2 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900, Core i5-12600K.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900 Core i5-12600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.1 FPS 148.0 FPS
High settings 244.9 FPS 236.7 FPS
Medium settings 306.2 FPS 295.9 FPS
Low settings 382.7 FPS 369.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.4 %

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 Ryzen 9 3900 Core i5-12600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 169.3 FPS 166.2 FPS
High settings 270.9 FPS 265.9 FPS
Medium settings 338.7 FPS 332.4 FPS
Low settings 423.3 FPS 415.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.9 %
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