AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D vs Intel Core i9 12900F
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2025
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
N/A
Generation
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
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Package
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
10 nm
Socket
AM5
Intel Socket 1700
Power Consumption
120 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
72 °C
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
I/O Process Size
6 nm
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Package
FC-LGA1718
FC-LGA16A
Die Size
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215 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
8
Performance Core Threads
12
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
5.1 GHz
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
38
24.0
L1 Cache
80 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
1.25 MB per core
L3 Cache
102 MB shared
30 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
1
Efficiency Cores
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8
Efficiency Core Threads
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8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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1800 MHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.8 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Max Memory Size
192 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
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Execution Units
2
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
5
PCIe Lanes
28
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
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1,988
Cinebench R23
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26,455
Geekbench 6
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2,572
Geekbench 6
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13,687
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.