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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2256 days newer than Pentium G4500.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G4500

  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 170% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Pentium G4500 - 165 vs 61 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 24 vs 2 threads
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

61

37%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

165

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.58/FPS

100%

Price, £

£260.26

100%

FPS and Value 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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In Stock

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

703

28%

Multi-Core

1138

8%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo

Intel Pentium G4500

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KF

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
51 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Pentium G4500 or Core i9-12900KF

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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