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In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3714 days newer than Celeron G540.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 442% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Celeron G540 - 195 vs 36 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 24 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
195
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.1/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409.95
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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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Celeron G540
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Celeron G540 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Celeron |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Celeron G540
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
195 FPS
CA$34.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Radeon RX 6700 XT
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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123 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
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32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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