The Core i9-12900KF is an insanely fast desktop gaming CPU released on Nov 04, 2021. It's currently in stock for $266.66, so it's a lower value for money.
| Nov 4th, 2021 | $564.00 | 125 W | 16/24 | 3.2 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Release Date | MSRP | TDP | Cores/Threads | Base | Turbo |
|---|
Core i9-12900KF Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| MSRP | $564.00 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Codename | Alder Lake |
| Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 16 |
| Threads | 24 |
| Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Integrated GPU | No |
| Overclockable | Yes |
Core i9-12900KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Very High
1920x1080
+2
362
Average FPS
215
Min 1% FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
186
Average FPS
119
Min 1% FPS
Very High
1920x1080
333
Average FPS
201
Min 1% FPS
Extreme
1920x1080
+1
212
Average FPS
139
Min 1% FPS
High
1920x1080
+1
914
Average FPS
464
Min 1% FPS
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CLX Set
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652 FPS
€2.62/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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€1,395.50
767 FPS
€1.81/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR
€1,575.68
706 FPS
€2.23/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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MPG Velox by MSI
€2,179.77
830 FPS
€2.62/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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€1,801.79
769 FPS
€2.34/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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652 FPS
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| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR
€4,954.05
797 FPS
€6.21/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3090 |
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| RAM | 16 GB |
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CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR
€3,412.61
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| GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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MSI Aegis RS (Tower)
€4,954.05
797 FPS
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| GPU | GeForce RTX 3090 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900KF |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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€4.41/FPS
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| RAM | 32 GB |
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