Core i9-12900KS

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
16	24	3.4 GHz	5.2 GHz

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $739

Intel Core i9-12900KS Special Edition, 8C+8c/24T, 3.40-5.50GHz, Boxed without Cooler

Specifications

General
Release Date	Apr 5th, 2022
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Collection	Core i9
Codename	Alder Lake

Performance
Cores	16
Threads	24
Base Frequency	3.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.2 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	150 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770

My Games With Core i9-12900KS

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Very High

349

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

546

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

258

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

943

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

160

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

225

FPS

World of Warcraft

Core i9-12900KS Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 7 7700X

891 FPS+3%

£0.55/FPS

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Core i7-14700K

895 FPS+4%

£0.38/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Core i9-12900K

853 FPS-1%

£0.4/FPS

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

Ryzen 7 3700X

729 FPS-16%

£0.49/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C/16T 3.60-4.40GHz Tray - 100-000000071

Core i7-14700KF

900 FPS+4%

£0.36/FPS

Intel Core™ i7-14700KF Computer Processor

Core i9-14900K

916 FPS+6%

£0.47/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Core i9-13900K

899 FPS+4%

£0.49/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36M Cache, up to 5.8 GHz

Core i9-11900K

825 FPS-4%

£0.48/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 125W

Core i9-11900KF

818 FPS-5%

£0.56/FPS

Core i9-11900

794 FPS-8%

£0.54/FPS

Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 65W

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Core i9-12900KS

Prices and Stock
MSRP $739

Specifications

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My Games With Core i9-12900KS

League of Legends

Counter-Strike 2

Dota 2

Valorant

Grand Theft Auto V

World of Warcraft

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