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Core i5-L16G7 vs Core i9-12900K

Core i5-L16G7 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $281

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MSRP $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-L16G7 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 496 days newer than Core i5-L16G7.

Advantages of Core i5-L16G7

  • Consumes up to 94% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 7 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-L16G7 - 297 vs 240 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-L16G7 - 24 vs 5 threads
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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-L16G7 Logo
Core i5-L16G7

Mobile • Jun 26th, 2020


FPS

240

81%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

297

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-L16G7 Logo
Core i5-L16G7

Mobile • Jun 26th, 2020

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-L16G7 Logo
Core i5-L16G7

Mobile • Jun 26th, 2020


Single-Core

608

23%

Multi-Core

1164

8%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i5-L16G7 Logo

Core i5-L16G7

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Jun 26th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
LakefieldCodenameAlder Lake
SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
5Cores
16
5Threads
24
1.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
7 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
14.0xMultiplier
32.0x
UHD Graphics 64EUIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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