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Core i9-10940X vs Core i9-12900KS

Core i9-10940X vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 899 days newer than Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 28 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 15% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-10940X - 290 vs 253 FPS
  • Consumes up to 9% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 150 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

253

87.24137931034483%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

290

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€311.6

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 311.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74734 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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1920 x 1080

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

58.02377414561665%

Multi-Core

10769

66.3810639215928%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

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Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KS

Oct 19th, 2019Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i9
Cascade LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14Cores
16
28
Threads24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
165 WTDP
150 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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