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Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-480M

Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-480M: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-480M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3952 days newer than Core i5-480M.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 19% better in Valheim than Core i5-480M - 224 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-480M - 24 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-480M doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-480M

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-480M Logo
Core i5-480M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

189

84%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-480M Logo
Core i5-480M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i5-480M Logo
Core i5-480M

Mobile • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

368

14%

Multi-Core

701

4%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

vs
Intel Core i5-480M Logo

Intel Core i5-480M

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameArrandale
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket G1
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
16
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed2.9 GHz
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier20.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i5-480M

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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