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Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-12900KS

Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (fase base: 3,70GHz; attacco: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 475.94 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (fase base: 3,70GHz; attacco: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 475.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5949 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 705 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €475.94 vs €520.99
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 125 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 24% better in New World than Core i9-10900K - 152 vs 123 FPS
  • Up to 11% better value when playing New World than Core i9-10900K - €3.43 vs €3.87 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900K - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

123

80%

Value, €/FPS

€3.87/FPS

88%

Price, €

€475.94

100%

Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (fase base: 3,70GHz; attacco: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 475.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5949 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€520.99

91%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 520.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5949 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

64%

Multi-Core

9163

56%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

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Intel Core i9-10900K

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Intel Core i9-12900KS

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
125 W
TDP150 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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