Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) vs. AMD EPYC 9734

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) and AMD EPYC 9734. Compare dimensions, performance, cache memory, number of cores, clock speed, RAM, power efficiency and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right CPU for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the processor that will best fit your needs.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) vs. AMD EPYC 9734 Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) AMD EPYC 9734
Product Type Processor Processor
DIMENSIONS
Height - 1.25 cm
Width - 7.6 cm
Depth - 29.74 cm
Weight - 610 g
PROCESSOR Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) AMD EPYC 9734
Type Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) AMD EPYC 9734
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket LGA1700 Socket Socket SP5
Manufacturing Process 10 nm -
Thermal Design Power 65 W 340 W
Thermal Specification 100 °C -
PCI Express Revision 4.0/5.0 -
PCI Express Configurations 1x16+4, 2x8+4 -
PCI Express Lanes Qty 20 -
Architecture Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel Secure Key, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2.0), Intel OS Guard, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Intel Volume Management Device (VMD), Intel Boot Guard, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), Intel vPro Platform Eligibility, Intel Active Management Technology, Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology, Intel Total Memory Encryption, Intel Gaussian and Neural Accelerator 3.0, Intel Thread Director, Instruction Set 64-bit, Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP), Intel vPro Enterprise Platform Eligibility, Intel Threat Detection Technology (TDT), Intel Standard Manageability (ISM), Intel One-Click Recovery, Intel Hardware Shield Eligibility, Intel vPro Essentials Platform Eligibility, Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC), Intel Time Coordinated Computing (TCC) AMD Infinity Architecture, AMD Infinity Guard
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores 16-core 112-core
Number of Threads 24 threads 224 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 2.3 GHz (P-core) / 1.7 GHz (E-core) 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz (P-core) / 3.8 GHz (E-core) 3 GHz
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 30 MB 256 MB
Cache Memory Details L3 - Smart Cache - 30 MB
L2 - 14 MB
L3 - 256 MB
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS (GPU) Intel Core i9 12900E (12th Gen) AMD EPYC 9734
Type Intel UHD Graphics 770 -
Base Frequency 300 MHz -
Max Dynamic Frequency 1.55 GHz -
Max Supported Resolution 5120x3200@120Hz (eDP), 7680x4320@60Hz (DP), 4096x2160@60Hz (HDMI) -
Features Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Quick Sync Video, Quad Display Capable -
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