Core i9-9900 vs Core i9-12900K - How Many FPS United Kingdom

Prices and Stock
MSRP $423

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 926 days newer than Core i9-9900.

Advantages of Core i9-9900

Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

Performs up to 9% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i9-9900 - 200 vs 184 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900 - 24 vs 16 threads

This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

FPS

184

92%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

200

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.73/FPS

100%

Price, £

£346.84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

1920 x 1080

Very High

535

FPS

393

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Epic

242

FPS

229

FPS

Fortnite

1920 x 1080

High

932

FPS

799

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Very High

339

FPS

195

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

159

FPS

135

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Single-Core

1611

61%

Multi-Core

7204

47%

Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Core i9-9900	vs	Core i9-12900K
Apr 23rd, 2019	Release Date	Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9	Collection	Core i9
Coffee Lake	Codename	Alder Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	16
16	Threads	24
3.1 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
5.0 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.2 GHz
65 W	TDP	125 W
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
31.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
UHD Graphics 630	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
No	Overclockable	Yes