In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i7-2960XM is slightly faster than the Core i9-12900K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-2960XM
- Up to 14% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 193 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 55 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 56% less energy
Core i9-12900K
- Is 10 years and 2 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Sep 04, 2011
- Is 10 years and 2 months newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i7-2960XM vs Core i9-12900K: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
169 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
127 FPS
88%
Price, $
$286.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2960XM vs Core i9-12900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2960XM vs Core i9-12900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2960XM
Sep 4th, 2011
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
8 MB
27%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
71%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-2960XM Sep 4th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-12900K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| $1,096.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGAG2 (988B) | Socket | LGA1700 |
55 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
