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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 2795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 70% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-4590T - 141 vs 83 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $78.9 vs $412.9
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
916
37.040032349373234%
Multi-Core
2544
19.50321987120515%
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | Intel Core i5-4590T |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900 or Core i5-4590T
Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
67 FPS
$24.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,619.99
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67 FPS
$20.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,355.31
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67 FPS
$18.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,246.9
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52 FPS
$24.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,292.41
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60 FPS
$26.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,599
In Stock
67 FPS
$21.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,414.51
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60 FPS
$21.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
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67 FPS
$18.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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67 FPS
$23.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,578
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67 FPS
$22.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-12900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,537.99
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