Buy on Amazon
€418.11
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $599
Availability
MSRP in USD: $599
Availability
Availability
No items available
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i9-9920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1112 days newer than Core i9-9920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 17% better in Lost Ark than Core i9-9920X - 301 vs 257 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 125 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
301
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€418.11
100%
FPS and Value 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
Buy for €418.11 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 92 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-9920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i9-9920X |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i9-9920X
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
186 FPS
€7.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,339
In Stock
267 FPS
€8.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€2,379
In Stock
233 FPS
€21.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€4,964.97
In Stock
301 FPS
€10.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€3,299
In Stock
212 FPS
€8.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€1,729
In Stock
186 FPS
€7.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,459
In Stock
206 FPS
€7.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,599.8
In Stock
224 FPS
€9.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€2,129
In Stock
233 FPS
€25.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€6,052.91
In Stock
245 FPS
€8.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,979
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
