CPU Head-to-Head
Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-12900K: Gaming Performance Comparison
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In gaming workloads, the Ryzen 7 7700X delivers approximately +1% higher frame rates compared to the Core i9-12900K. For budget-conscious buyers, the Ryzen 7 7700X currently offers better value, available at a $150 price difference.
Ryzen 7 7700X Advantages
Up to 1% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 173 vs 172 FPS
Up to 76% better value for money – $1.16 vs $2.03/FPS
Costs only 57% of the price – $200 vs $350 (43% cheaper)
Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105W vs 125W
Core i9-12900K Advantages
More processing cores – 16 vs 8 cores
Performance Analytics
Gaming Throughput
Total average frames per second
Ryzen 7 7700X
173 FPS100% Performance
Core i9-12900K
172 FPS99% Performance
Efficiency Coefficient
Performance delivered per currency unit
Ryzen 7 7700X
0.865 Value100% Efficiency
Core i9-12900K
0.492 Value57% Efficiency