Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 385 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 35% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Pentium Gold G6405 - 157 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €69.0 vs €293.0
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 58 vs 150 Watts
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
848
31.50074294205052%
Multi-Core
1760
10.848794920791468%
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
150 W | TDP | 58 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |