AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Intel Core i5 12600KF

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Jan 2026
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Alder Lake
Processor Number
9850X3D
i5-12600KF
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
No
Generation
Ryzen 7 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
-
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
-

Package

Transistor Count
8.315 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
10 nm
Socket
AM5
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
120 W
125 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
162 W
150 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100°C
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
70.6 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
-
I/O Die Size
122 mm²
-
Package
FC-LGA1718
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CPU Performance

Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
16
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
8
10
Total Thread Count
16
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
47
37x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
9728 K shared
L3 Cache
96 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
1
-
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.6 GHz

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-5600
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
192 GB
128 GB
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
-
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Shader Units
128
-
Texture Units
8
-
Raster Operation Units
4
-
Execution Units
2
-
Power Consumption
15
-

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
5.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
28
20

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,222
1,908
Cinebench R23
23,192
17,648
Geekbench 6
3,581
2,597
Geekbench 6
19,325
12,937
Cinebench 2024
144
105
Cinebench 2024
1,398
909
Cinebench 2026
5,698
-
Cinebench 2026
780
-
Geekbench 5
-
1,839
Geekbench 5
-
11,626
Blender
-
273
Passmark CPU
-
3,934
Passmark CPU
-
27,408