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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 4319 days newer than Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 118% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-661 - 524 vs 240 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 87 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
524
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€397.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-661
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-661 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 87 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i5-661
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
426 FPS
€4.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,719
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476 FPS
€4.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,289
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370 FPS
€4.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,659
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476 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
403 FPS
€3.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,519
In Stock
438 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
426 FPS
€4.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,999
In Stock
370 FPS
€4.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,529
In Stock
403 FPS
€4.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,989.9
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524 FPS
€7.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€3,734.9
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370 FPS
€4.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,699.9
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403 FPS
€4.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,899.9
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438 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
403 FPS
€4.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,829.9
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474 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
426 FPS
€4.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,879.9
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370 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
347 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
403 FPS
€4.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,869
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403 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
438 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
370 FPS
€4.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,614.9
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474 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
416 FPS
€10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€4,299.95
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476 FPS
€5.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,489.9
In Stock
403 FPS
€5.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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474 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
424 FPS
€5.5/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,333
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524 FPS
€7.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,939.9
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416 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
488 FPS
€4.85/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,364.9
In Stock
476 FPS
€5.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,624.9
In Stock
381 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
403 FPS
€4.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,984.9
In Stock
524 FPS
€7.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,809.9
In Stock
524 FPS
€7.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,684.9
In Stock
463 FPS
€4.48/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,074.9
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402 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
402 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
463 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
488 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
463 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
402 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
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