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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core Ultra 9 185H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 770 days older than Core Ultra 9 185H.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core Ultra 9 185H - 284 vs 280 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core Ultra 9 185H - 24 vs 22 threads
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
284
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$282.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core Ultra 9 185H
Mobile • Dec 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core Ultra 9 185H
Mobile • Dec 14th, 2023
Single-Core
2401
94.45318646734854%
Multi-Core
11484
77.17223304885424%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Dec 14th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ultra 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | METEOR LAKE |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 2049 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 22 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 128EU |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core Ultra 9 185H
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
159 FPS
$12.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$15.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,014.43
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$13.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,704
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$13.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,079.99
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214 FPS
$18.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,902.93
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159 FPS
$12.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,979.99
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159 FPS
$13.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,199.99
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214 FPS
$15.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,339
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148 FPS
$12.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,800
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159 FPS
$19.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core Ultra 9 185H
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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