Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Athlon Silver 7120U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 320 days older than Athlon Silver 7120U.
Advantages of Athlon Silver 7120U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 15 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 321% better in Cities: Skylines II than Athlon Silver 7120U - 59 vs 14 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon Silver 7120U - 24 vs 2 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Athlon Silver 7120U
Mobile • Sep 20th, 2022
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Athlon Silver 7120U | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Athlon | Collection | Core i9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 2 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 125 W |
6 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Radeon 610M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
