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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 Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Core i9-10850K - 289 vs 281 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10850K - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €342.73 vs €428.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-12900K - €1.22 vs €1.48 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
289
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.48/FPS
82%
Price, €
€428.99
79%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
281
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€342.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10850K - Processore desktop 10 fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 400) 125 W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i9-10850K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i9-10850K
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
120 FPS
€11.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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254 FPS
€9.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
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205 FPS
€23.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,810.28
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289 FPS
€11.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
In Stock
170 FPS
€10.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,729
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120 FPS
€12.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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192 FPS
€11.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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205 FPS
€28.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€5,850.84
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224 FPS
€8.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,979
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