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Core i9-10850K vs Core i9-12900F

Core i9-10850K vs Core i9-12900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$514.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -

Buy for CA$754.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$514.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -

Buy for CA$754.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 526 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - CA$514.74 vs CA$754.05
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F

  • Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Core i9-10850K - 921 vs 814 FPS
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

814

88.38219326818675%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$514.74

100%

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$514.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

921

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$754.05

68%

FPS Winner

Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -

Buy for CA$754.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

68.53091768412762%

Multi-Core

9096

65.48596112311014%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

100%

Multi-Core

13890

100%

Intel Core i9-10850K

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Intel Core i9-12900F

Jul 27th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10850K or Core i9-12900F

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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