Intel Core i9-12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

In this comparison, we analyze the Intel Core i9-12900KF and AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPUs. The Intel Core i9-12900KF is 16% faster and 7% cheaper than AMD Ryzen 7 7700.

Specifications comparison

PRICE£239.99£256.64
CPU MARK4096634472
VALUE171134
SOCKETLGA 1700AM5
TDP241W65W
EFFICIENCY170530
CORES8 x 3.20 GHz8 x 3.80 GHz
TURBO5.20 GHz5.30 GHz
THREADS41444063
DATEQ4/2021Q1/2023

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i9-12900KF

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
34472
£256.64
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
34296
£359.99
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
48335
£458

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 7700

NameCPU mark
Price
Intel Core i7-12700K
34397
£184.26
Intel Core i7-12700KF
34096
£196.48
Intel Core i9-12900
33610
£413.69

Is Intel Core i9-12900KF better than AMD Ryzen 7 7700?

When considering value for money, the Intel Core i9-12900KF offers a better deal than the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 by 22%.


The Intel Core i9-12900KF is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 241 watts and a CPUMark score of 40966. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 170. The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 efficiency score is 530. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 leads by 212%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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