Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms Core i7-975 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 4599 days newer than Core i7-975.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 55% better in Rust than Core i7-975 - 245 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-975 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-975 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-975 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
245
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.72/FPS
100%
Price, £
£422
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 227 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-975 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
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Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i9 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |