Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-5250U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2440 days newer than Core i5-5250U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 16% better in Valheim than Core i5-5250U - 224 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5250U - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5250U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 15 vs 125 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
224
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$329.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i5-5250U |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 15 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 16.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 6000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |