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Intel Core i9-12900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

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Combined Speed (all threads combined)

Ryzen 9 3950X 112 GT/s
Core i9-12900 57.6 GT/s
Difference: 54.4 (94%)

Core Speed

Ryzen 9 3950X 3.5 GHz
Core i9-12900 2.4 GHz
Difference: 1.1 (46%)

Threads

Ryzen 9 3950X 32
Core i9-12900 24
Difference: 8 (33%)

TDP

Ryzen 9 3950X 105 Watts
Core i9-12900 65 Watts
Difference: 40 (62%)

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Model Core i9-12900 Ryzen 9 3950X
Manufacturer Intel AMD
Architecture Alder Lake-S Zen 2
Core Speed 2.4 GHz 3.5 GHz
Hyperthreading Yes No
Cores / Modules 16 16
Total Threads 24 32
Turbo 5.1 4.7
L2 Cache 16 x 1.25MB 512kb per core
L3 Cache 30 MB 64mb
GPU Model UHD Graphics 770
TDP 65 Watts 105 Watts
Socket Socket 1700 AM4
Released January 2022 July 2019