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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900K is 747 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900X.
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 9% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-10900X - 129 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - €467.41 vs €683.51
- Up to 37% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-10900X - €3.62 vs €5.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 125 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900X - 24 vs 20 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-10900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne mit 3.7 GHz (bis 4,7 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999PNG)
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Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
129
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€467.41
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10900X | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-10900X or Core i9-12900K
With selected game settings
116 FPS
€18.06/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
€20/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€29.28/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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101 FPS
€26.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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129 FPS
€24.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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26 FPS
€44.61/FPS
GeForce GT 710
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16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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31 FPS
€37.09/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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129 FPS
€30.31/FPS
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