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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms Core i5-5257U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 2501 days newer than Core i5-5257U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900 - 28 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 16% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-5257U - 185 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 24 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.8/FPS
100%
Price, €
€517.32
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-5257U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-5257U | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-5257U or Core i9-12900
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
83 FPS
€15.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299
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71 FPS
€42.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€2,999
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48 FPS
€88.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€4,232.73
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48 FPS
€41.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,011.26
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102 FPS
€17.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,829
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73 FPS
€38.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,785.8
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140 FPS
€13.85/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€1,939
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88 FPS
€17.83/FPS
Radeon RX 6700
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€1,569
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101 FPS
€16.72/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€1,689
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81 FPS
€18.75/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€1,519
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