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Core i9-12900K vs Pentium G4560

Core i9-12900K vs Pentium G4560: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3372 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G4560

3.5 GHz | 2-core

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Intel 54W Pentium Processore BX80677G4560 G4560 Kaby Lake Dual-Core 3.5 GHz LGA 1151 Intel HD Graphics 610 Desktop

Buy for 39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3372 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
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 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3372 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G4560

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Intel 54W Pentium Processore BX80677G4560 G4560 Kaby Lake Dual-Core 3.5 GHz LGA 1151 Intel HD Graphics 610 Desktop

Buy for 39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3372 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Pentium G4560 - 200 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €39.9 vs €428.99
  • Up to 90% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i9-12900K - €0.22 vs €2.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 54 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

200

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.14/FPS

10%

Price, €

€428.99

9%

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

Buy for 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3372 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Pentium G4560

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

178

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€39.9

100%

Value Winner

Intel 54W Pentium Processore BX80677G4560 G4560 Kaby Lake Dual-Core 3.5 GHz LGA 1151 Intel HD Graphics 610 Desktop

Buy for 39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3372 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Pentium G4560

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Pentium G4560 Logo
Pentium G4560

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

707

26%

Multi-Core

1452

9%

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Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Pentium G4560 Logo

Intel Pentium G4560

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
54 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 610
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Pentium G4560

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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