Product Compare

Intel Core i9 12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 170

	CPU Intel Core i9 12900KF	CPU AMD Ryzen 7 170
General Parameters
Release Date	Oct 2021	Oct 2025
Manufacturer	Intel	Amd
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Alder Lake	Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)
Processor Number	i9-12900KF
Integrated Graphics	No	Radeon 680M
Generation		Ryzen 7 (Zen 3+ (Rembrandt))
Package
Manufacturing Process	10 nm	6 nm
Socket	LGA-1700	FP7
Power Consumption	125 W	35-54 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption	241 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100°C	95 °C
Foundry		TSMC
Die Size		210 mm²
Package		FP7r2
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8	8
Performance Core Threads	16	16
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	5.1 GHz	4.75 GHz
Efficiency Cores	8
Efficiency Core Threads	8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency	2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency	3.9 GHz
Total Core Count	16	8
Total Thread Count	24	16
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	32x	32
L1 Cache	64 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	14 MB shared	512 K per core
L3 Cache	30 MB shared	16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
SMP		1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200	DDR5-4800,LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	Yes
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	20	20
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics		true
GPU Base Frequency		400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency		2200 MHz
Shader Units		768
Texture Units		48
Raster Operation Units		32
Execution Units		12
Power Consumption		15
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core	2686	2044
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	16130	10120
Passmark CPU Single Core	4167	3030
Passmark CPU Multi Core	41190	21830