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Pentium 2117U vs Core i9-12900K

Pentium 2117U vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Pentium 2117U 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 2117U.

Advantages of Intel Pentium 2117U

  • Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 17 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 95% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Pentium 2117U - 162 vs 83 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2117U - 24 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

83

51%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

162

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

305

12%

Multi-Core

510

3%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo

Intel Pentium 2117U

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

Sep 1st, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1023SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
1.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
17 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
18.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Pentium 2117U or Core i9-12900K

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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