AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i9-12900KS

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and Intel Core i9-12900KS CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is 64% slower and 107% cheaper than Intel Core i9-12900KS.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
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PRICE$231.37$477.99
CPU MARK2661443724
VALUE11591
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP65W150W
EFFICIENCY409291
CORES8 x 3.40 GHz8 x 3.40 GHz
TURBO4.60 GHz5.50 GHz
THREADS33854331
DATEQ2/2022Q2/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i9-12900KS

Is AMD Ryzen 7 5700X better than Intel Core i9-12900KS?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i9-12900KS by 21%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 26614. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 409. The Intel Core i9-12900KS efficiency score is 291. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X leads by 29%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.