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Core i9-9920X vs Core i9-12900K

Core i9-9920X vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i9-9920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1112 days newer than Core i9-9920X.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-9920X - 261 vs 211 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9920X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

211

81%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.7/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$570

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X 3.5 Ghz Twelve-Core Lga 2066 Processor 3.5 12 BX80673I99920X

Buy for CA$570 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

261

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

54%

Multi-Core

9442

61%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo

Core i9-9920X

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
16
24Threads24
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i9-9920X or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

Core i9-9920X and Core i9-12900K Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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Core i9-12900K

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

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Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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Core i9-12900K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

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

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

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

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

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

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

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

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

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

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

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

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

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

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

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

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

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

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

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

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

CA$109

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

CA$570

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Core i9-14900K

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