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AvailabilityMSRP $599
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MSRP $599
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 465 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10850K.
Advantages of Core i9-10850K
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €279.99 vs €434.79
- Up to 16% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i9-12900K - €1.40 vs €1.66 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 31% better in War Thunder than Core i9-10850K - 262 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10850K - 24 vs 20 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
200
76%
Value, €/FPS
€1.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€279.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel® chipset serie 400) 125W
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Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
262
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.66/FPS
84%
Price, €
€434.79
64%
FPS Winner
INTEL Core i9-12900K - Vassoio LGA1700 da 3,2 GHz
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Updated 87 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10850K | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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With selected game settings
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