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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 4312 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 73% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-980X - 157 vs 91 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel BX8071512900K, Core I9-12900 K 3.20 GHz Chip
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Single-Core
554
22.401940962393855%
Multi-Core
2604
19.963201471941122%
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-980X or Core i9-12900
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High
68 FPS
€20.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€33.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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72 FPS
€139.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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82 FPS
€22.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900
8 GB, N/A Storage
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60 FPS
€48.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€17.16/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i9-12900
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€22.1/FPS
Radeon RX 6700
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