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Core i9-12900K vs Pentium 2020M

Core i9-12900K vs Pentium 2020M: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4629 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Pentium 2020M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3351 days newer than Pentium 2020M.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 66% better in Rust than Pentium 2020M - 252 vs 152 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2020M - 24 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium 2020M

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

252

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.62/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

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4629 minutes ago

Intel Pentium 2020M Logo
Pentium 2020M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

152

60%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Pentium 2020M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Pentium 2020M Logo
Pentium 2020M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

396

15%

Multi-Core

669

4%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Pentium 2020M

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2012
Core i9CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket G2 (988B)
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
16
Cores2
24
Threads2
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Pentium 2020M

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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