AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core i5-12400F
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 and Intel Core i5-12400F CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is 59% faster and 78% more expensive than Intel Core i5-12400F.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £458 | £98.98 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 48335 | 19680 |
| VALUE | 106 | 199 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 65W | 65W |
| EFFICIENCY | 744 | 303 |
| CORES | 12 x 3.70 GHz | 6 x 2.50 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.40 GHz | 4.40 GHz |
| THREADS | 4129 | 3630 |
| DATE | Q1/2023 | Q1/2022 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7900
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900F | 47116 | £499.98 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900F | 47116 | £491.32 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900F | 49598 | £409.14 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-12400F
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT | 20324 | £108.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | 21598 | £129.98 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | £59.98 |
Is AMD Ryzen 9 7900 better than Intel Core i5-12400F?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-12400F by 88%.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 48335. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 744. The Intel Core i5-12400F efficiency score is 303. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 leads by 59%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.