Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-11900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-11900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - CA$400.0 vs CA$409.0
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 8% better in Diablo IV than Core i9-11900K - 313 vs 289 FPS
- Up to 5% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i9-11900K - CA$1.31 vs CA$1.38 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900K - 24 vs 16 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for CA$400 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2324 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
313
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.31/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409
97%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$409 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2324 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |