| Spec | Ryzen 7 9850X3D | Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Total Cores | 8 | 10+20% |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| P-Cores | N/A | 6 |
| E-Cores | N/A | 4 |
| Boost Clock | 5.6 GHz+14% | 4.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4 GHz+8% | 3.7 GHz |
| Cache | ||
| L3 Cache | 96 MB+380% | 20 MB |
| L2 Cache |
| 8 MB |
| 9.5 MB+16% |
| Platform | ||
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Architecture | Granite Ridge | Alder Lake |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 10 nm |
| Memory Support | DDR5 | DDR4 / DDR5 |
| Max Memory | 192 GB+50% | 128 GB |
| PCIe Lanes | 28+40% | 20 |
| PCIe Version | 5 | 5 |
| Power | ||
| TDP | 120W+4% | 125W |
| Max Turbo Power | 120W+20% | 150W |
| Features | ||
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler Included | No | No |
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| iGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics (RDNA 2) | N/A |
| Price | ||
| MSRP | $499 | $264+89% |
| Release Date | 2026-01-29 | 2021-11-01 |
