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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms Pentium G850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 3880 days newer than Pentium G850.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G850
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 43% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium G850 - 220 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G850 - 24 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
220
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$344.67
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Pentium G850
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G850 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
|---|---|---|
| May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 2 | Threads | 24 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium G850 or Core i9-12900F
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
172 FPS
$7.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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172 FPS
$7.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
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172 FPS
$8.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,499
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172 FPS
$6.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
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172 FPS
$8.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,399
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