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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-1038NG7 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 549 days newer than Core i5-1038NG7.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-1038NG7
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 28 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Core i5-1038NG7 - 207 vs 202 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-1038NG7 - 24 vs 8 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
207
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.98/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-1038NG7
Mobile • May 4th, 2020
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| May 4th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ice Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Iris Plus | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-1038NG7 or Core i9-12900K
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
207 FPS
CA$35.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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108 FPS
CA$20.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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