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Core i9-12900K vs Phenom II X4 830

Core i9-12900K vs Phenom II X4 830: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 407.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom II X4 830

2.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
AMD Phenom II X4 830 CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,8 GHz 6M 95W Sockel AM2+ Sockel AM3

Buy for 27.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 407.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom II X4 830

2.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
AMD Phenom II X4 830 CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,8 GHz 6M 95W Sockel AM2+ Sockel AM3

Buy for 27.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom II X4 830 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 4447 days newer than the cheaper Phenom II X4 830.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 20% better in God of War than Phenom II X4 830 - 193 vs 161 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 830

  • Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €27.62 vs €407.06
  • Up to 92% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-12900K - €0.17 vs €2.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 95 vs 125 Watts
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

193

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.11/FPS

8%

Price, €

€407.06

6%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 407.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
Phenom II X4 830

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009


FPS

161

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€27.62

100%

Value Winner

AMD Phenom II X4 830 CPU verwendet 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,8 GHz 6M 95W Sockel AM2+ Sockel AM3

Buy for 27.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
Phenom II X4 830

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo
Phenom II X4 830

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009


Single-Core

303

11%

Multi-Core

926

5%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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AMD Phenom II X4 830 Logo

AMD Phenom II X4 830

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2009
Core i9CollectionPhenom II X4
Alder LakeCodenameDeneb
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size45 nm
32.0x
Multiplier14.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Phenom II X4 830

God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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