Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 899 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 30% better in F1 23 than Core i9-10920X - 312 vs 240 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $255.18 vs $657.34
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 150 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10920X doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Single-Core
1675
62.22139673105498%
Multi-Core
11349
69.95623497503544%
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i9-10920X |
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Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Alder Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
24 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |