Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 4319 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-650.
Advantages of Core i5-650
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €86.61 vs €433.75
- Up to 75% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i9-12900K - €0.37 vs €1.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 73 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 27% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-650 - 297 vs 234 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-650 - 24 vs 4 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
297
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.46/FPS
25%
Price, €
€433.75
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for €433.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-650 | vs | Core i9-12900K |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |