Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Core i9-9900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 799 days newer than Core i9-9900KS.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 22% better in FIFA 23 than Core i9-9900KS - 230 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
230
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.85/FPS
100%
Price, £
£194.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £194.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 49 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 127 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |