Intel Core i9 12900HK vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
Sep 2019
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Matisse
Processor Number
i9-12900HK
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Integrated Graphics
Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
N/A
Generation
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Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse))
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
7 nm
Socket
BGA-1744
AMD Socket AM4
Power Consumption
35-45 W
65 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
115 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
95 °C
Transistor Count
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3.8 billions
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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74 mm²
I/O Process Size
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12 nm
I/O Die Size
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124 mm²
Package
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µOPGA-1331
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
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Performance Core Threads
12
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Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
4.1 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
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Efficiency Core Threads
8
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
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Total Core Count
14
6
Total Thread Count
20
6
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
25x
36.0
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
512 KB per core
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
64 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
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Shader Units
768
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Texture Units
48
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Raster Operation Units
24
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Execution Units
96
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4
PCIe Lanes
28
24
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,934
1,166
Cinebench R23
18,257
6,717
Geekbench 6
2,361
1,650
Geekbench 5
1,793
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Geekbench 6
12,172
6,523
Geekbench 5
13,317
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Blender
253
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Passmark CPU
3,676
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Passmark CPU
27,949
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.