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Core i7-1250U vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-1250U vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-1250U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 111 days older than Core i7-1250U.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-1250U - 155 vs 136 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-1250U - 24 vs 12 threads
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Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-1250U Logo
Core i7-1250U

Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022


FPS

136

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

155

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-1250U Logo
Core i7-1250U

Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-1250U Logo
Core i7-1250U

Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022


Single-Core

1660

63%

Multi-Core

5528

36%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i7-1250U Logo

Core i7-1250U

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1781SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12Threads
1.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
Not AvailableTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
11.0xMultiplier
Iris Xe 96EUIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

PCs Using Core i7-1250U or Core i9-12900K

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