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Core i7-3615QM vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-3615QM vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-3615QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3476 days newer than Core i7-3615QM.

Advantages of Core i7-3615QM

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 45 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 14% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-3615QM - 133 vs 117 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3615QM - 24 vs 8 threads
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ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-3615QM Logo
Core i7-3615QM

Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

117

88%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

133

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$283.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-3615QM Logo
Core i7-3615QM

Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3615QM Logo
Core i7-3615QM

Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

549

21%

Multi-Core

1862

12%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i7-3615QM Logo

Core i7-3615QM

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1224SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
45 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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$479

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$197

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$118

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$149

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$83.47

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$282.7

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$179

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$197.91

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$207

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$332.61

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$117.06

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$379

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$289.02

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$343.99

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$283.49

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$479

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$172

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Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

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$283.49

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$197

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$499

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$283.49

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$118

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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$283.49

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$149

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$283.49

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Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

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$129.29

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$283.49

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

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Core i5-13400F

$899.99

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Core i7-12700K

$207

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

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Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Core i7-13700K

$309

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Core i5-12400

$133.45

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

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Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

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$79

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$255

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$283.49

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Core i5-13400F

$899.99

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

$283.49

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

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

$283.49

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

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

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

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

$283.49

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

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

$283.49

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Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

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

$283.49

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Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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