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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Celeron G6900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G6900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 61 days older than the cheaper Celeron G6900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - £65.92 vs £316.97
- Up to 78% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-12900KF - £0.13 vs £0.59 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 8% better in DOOM Eternal than Celeron G6900 - 538 vs 496 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 24 vs 2 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
496
92%
Value, £/FPS
£0.13/FPS
100%
Price, £
£65.92
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Celeron® G6900 Desktop Processor 4M Cache, up to 3.4 GHz
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
538
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.59/FPS
22%
Price, £
£316.97
20%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G6900 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 2 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Celeron G6900 or Core i9-12900KF
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
211 FPS
£5.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,201.2
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234 FPS
£5.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,305.6
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379 FPS
£4.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,558.8
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321 FPS
£4.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,492.8
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443 FPS
£4.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,020.8
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270 FPS
£4.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,230
In Stock
269 FPS
£5.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,499.99
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443 FPS
£5.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,349.99
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211 FPS
£6.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, 2 TB HDD
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£1,469.41
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