Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900F is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 3% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-10900K - 166 vs 161 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $316.59 vs $321.73
- Up to 5% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-10900K - $2.12 vs $2.22 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€351.42
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900K | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
20 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |