Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 19% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-10900K - 99 vs 83 FPS
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $169.63 vs $358.28
- Up to 60% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-10900K - $1.9 vs $4.79 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900K - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.9/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.29
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €188.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2817 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
83
83.83838383838383%
Value, €/FPS
€4.79/FPS
39.66597077244259%
Price, €
€397.69
47%
Buy for €397.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2816 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1749
68.80409126671911%
Multi-Core
9163
61.575162959478526%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-10900K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |