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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i9-12900F

AMD Ryzen 7 7700
63.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
I
64.4Inno Score
71.6Single-core71.1
56.6Multi-core60.7
66Gamingspec-based63.2
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 77006 spec wins — Intel Core i9-12900F

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 scores 63.5 against 64.4 for Intel Core i9-12900F. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i9-12900F edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7700

  • 58% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 50% lower process: 5 nm vs 10 nm
  • 40% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 28 vs 20
  • Has Unlocked multiplier — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-12900F

  • Stronger multi-core score: 61 vs 57
  • 130% higher Max turbo power: 202 W vs 88 W
  • 100% higher cores: 16 vs 8
  • 75% higher L2 cache: 14 MB vs 8 MB
  • 50% higher threads: 24 vs 16

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 versus Intel Core i9-12900F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7700Intel Core i9-12900F
Announced20232022
SocketAM5LGA1700
Process5 nm+50%10 nm
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power88 W202 W+130%
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
Cooler includedYes—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 versus Intel Core i9-12900F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7700Intel Core i9-12900F
Cores816+100%
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores08
Threads1624+50%
Base clock3.8 GHz+58%2.4 GHz
Boost clock5.3 GHz+4%5.1 GHz
L2 cache8 MB14 MB+75%
L3 cache32 MB+7%30 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 versus Intel Core i9-12900F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7700Intel Core i9-12900F
iGPUAMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2)None
iGPU clock2,200 MHz—

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 versus Intel Core i9-12900F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7700Intel Core i9-12900F
Memory supportDDR5-5200DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 versus Intel Core i9-12900F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7700Intel Core i9-12900F
PCIe version55
CPU PCIe lanes28+40%20

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 versus Intel Core i9-12900F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7700Intel Core i9-12900F
Cinebench R23 (single)1,930Top 32%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)18,760Top 35%—
PassMark34,315Top 29%35,792+4%Top 28%
PassMark (single thread)4,050+1%Top 27%4,014Top 29%
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