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Core i9-12900K vs Celeron G4900

Core i9-12900K vs Celeron G4900: 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 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5701 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G4900

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Intel Celeron G4900 3,1 GHz verwendet Dual-Core Dual-Thread 54W CPU-Prozessor LGA 1151

Buy for 60.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5701 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 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5701 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G4900

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Intel Celeron G4900 3,1 GHz verwendet Dual-Core Dual-Thread 54W CPU-Prozessor LGA 1151

Buy for 60.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5701 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G4900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G4900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1311 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G4900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Rocket League than Celeron G4900 - 786 vs 680 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 24 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €60.24 vs €427.0
  • Up to 83% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-12900K - €0.09 vs €0.54 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 54 vs 125 Watts
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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

786

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

16%

Price, €

€427

14%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5701 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Celeron G4900

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018


FPS

680

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.09/FPS

100%

Price, €

€60.24

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G4900 3,1 GHz verwendet Dual-Core Dual-Thread 54W CPU-Prozessor LGA 1151

Buy for 60.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5701 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Celeron G4900

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Celeron G4900

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018


Single-Core

616

23%

Multi-Core

1051

6%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Celeron G4900 Logo

Intel Celeron G4900

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 3rd, 2018
Core i9CollectionCeleron
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
24
Threads2
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
54 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 610
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Celeron G4900

Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality

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