Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-8305G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1372 days newer than Core i5-8305G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8305G
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 18% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8305G - 250 vs 212 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8305G - 24 vs 8 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
250
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$283.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 137 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2018
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8305G | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
---|---|---|
Feb 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake G | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Radeon RX Vega M GL | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |