CPU Comparison: Intel Core i9-12900 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
Key Findings
- The Intel Core i9-12900 leads in single-threaded performance by up to 26.3%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i9-12900 shows superior performance with a 69.5% advantage
- The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845 has the highest core count with 8 cores
Performance Rankings & Market Position
Intel Core i9-12900
Release Date
Q2 2022
Market Position
183rd fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs37th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs51st fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
Release Date
Q3 2022
Market Position
437th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs310th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs145th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
i9-12900
4,344
5845
3,439
Multi-Thread Performance
i9-12900
44,011
5845
25,961
Specifications: Intel Core i9-12900 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
💻CPU Model
Intel Core i9-12900
i9-12900
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
5845
🔄Other Names
12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900KS, 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900KS
i9-12900
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845 8-Core Processor
5845
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i9-12900
3.4 GHz
5845
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i9-12900
4.6 GHz
5845
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i9-12900
8 Threads: 16
5845
🔌Socket
LGA 1700
i9-12900
AM4
5845
⚡TDP
150 W
i9-12900
65 W
5845
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KBL3 Cache: 30 MB
i9-12900
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
5845
The Intel Core i9-12900 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845 compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i9-12900 shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.
For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845 takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i9-12900 drawing more power under load (150W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.