CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core i7-12700T
Key Findings
- The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 27.1%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X shows superior performance with a 41.1% advantage
- The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X has the highest core count with 6 cores
Performance Rankings & Market Position
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
338th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs23rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs113th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Intel Core i7-12700T
Release Date
Q2 2022
Market Position
606th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs244th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs214th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
9600X
4,587
i7-12700T
3,608
Multi-Thread Performance
9600X
30,100
i7-12700T
21,336
Specifications: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core i7-12700T
💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
9600X
Intel Core i7-12700T
i7-12700T
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Processor
9600X
12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-12700T, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700T
i7-12700T
âš¡Base Clock
3.9 GHz
9600X
N/A
i7-12700T
🚀Turbo Clock
5.4 GHz
9600X
N/A
i7-12700T
💻Cores/Threads
6 Threads: 12
9600X
N/A
i7-12700T
🔌Socket
AM5
9600X
FCLGA1700
i7-12700T
âš¡TDP
65 W
9600X
35 W
i7-12700T
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9600X
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KBL3 Cache: 25 MB
i7-12700T
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and Intel Core i7-12700T compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.
For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i7-12700T takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X drawing more power under load (65W vs 35W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.
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