In Alan Wake 2, the Core i5-7300HQ is slightly faster than the Core i9-12900KS. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-7300HQ
- Up to 3% faster in Alan Wake 2 – 239 vs 231 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Alan Wake 2
- Consumes up to 70% less energy – 45 vs 150 Watts
- Consumes up to 70% less energy
Core i9-12900KS
- Is 5 years and 3 months newer – Apr 05, 2022 vs Jan 03, 2017
- Is 5 years and 3 months newer
Alan Wake 2 FPS Calculator
Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i9-12900KS: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i9-12900KS
Apr 5th, 2022
Average FPS
231 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
170 FPS
99%
Price, $
$351.8
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i9-12900KS in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i9-12900KS in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7300HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
20%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
64%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Core i9-12900KS
Apr 5th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-7300HQ Jan 3rd, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-12900KS Apr 5th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
$250.00 | MSRP | $739.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | LGA1700 |
45W | Power Consumption | 150W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3, 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
