Intel Core i9-12900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

The Intel Core i9-12900KS operates with 16 cores and 24 CPU threads. It run at 3.40 GHz (5.50 GHz) base 2.50 GHz (4.00 GHz) all cores while the TDP is set at 150 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1700 CPU socket. This version includes 30.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-3200DDR5-4800 RAM and features 5.0 PCIe Gen 20 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 90 °C degrees C. In particular, Alder Lake S Architecture is enhanced with 10 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2022

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX operates with 83 cores and 24 CPU threads. It run at 4.90 GHz base all cores while the TDP is set at 45 W.The processor is attached to the FP7 CPU socket. This version includes 16.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 4 memory channels to support DDR5-4800LPDDR5-6400 RAM and features 4.0 PCIe Gen 12 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 105 °C degrees C. In particular, Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture is enhanced with 6 nm technology and supports AMD-V, SVM. The product was launched on Q1/2022