Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 2682 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i7-5820K - 240 vs 232 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $301.91 vs $314.37
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5820K - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5820K doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1160
46.90659118479579%
Multi-Core
5443
41.7279975467648%
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | Intel Core i7-5820K |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |