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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 61 days older than Core i9-12900.
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-12900 - 173 vs 172 FPS
Advantages of Core i9-12900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
172
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$611.1
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K | vs | Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-12900K or Core i9-12900
With selected game settings
117 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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98 FPS
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Radeon RX 6700 XT
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101 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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101 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Laptops Using Core i9-12900K or Core i9-12900
With selected game settings
80 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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80 FPS
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89 FPS
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80 FPS
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94 FPS
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98 FPS
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98 FPS
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Core i9-12900
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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80 FPS
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Core i9-12900
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66 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
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32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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