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Core i9-12900KS vs Core i5-5257U

Core i9-12900KS vs Core i5-5257U: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz

Buy for 313.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz

Buy for 313.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i5-5257U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 2592 days newer than Core i5-5257U.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 28% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-5257U - 207 vs 162 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U

  • Consumes up to 81% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 28 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€313.25

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz

Buy for 313.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

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Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

162

78%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

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Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

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Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

893

33%

Multi-Core

1703

10%

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Intel Core i9-12900KS

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Intel Core i5-5257U

Apr 5th, 2022
Release DateMar 1st, 2015
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameBroadwell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel BGA 1168
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
16
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.1 GHz
150 WTDP
28 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier27.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel Iris 6100
Yes
OverclockableNo

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