The Core i9-12900 is a very fast desktop gaming CPU released on Jan 04, 2022. It's currently in stock for $463.15, so it's a lower value for money.
| Jan 4th, 2022 | $519.00 | 65 W | 16/24 | 2.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Release Date | MSRP | TDP | Cores/Threads | Base | Turbo |
|---|
Core i9-12900 Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| MSRP | $519.00 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Codename | Alder Lake |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 16 |
| Threads | 24 |
| Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Yes |
Core i9-12900 in My Games
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Alienware Aurora R13
$1,649.99
123 FPS
$13.41/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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HP 2023 Envy Full Size Tower
$1,499.00
116 FPS
$12.92/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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HP Envy
$1,699.00
116 FPS
$14.64/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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ACEMAGIC
$1,199.00
97 FPS
$12.36/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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HP Envy
$1,616.00
116 FPS
$13.93/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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HP Envy
$1,749.00
116 FPS
$15.07/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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Lenovo Legion T5 Tower
$2,319.00
116 FPS
$19.99/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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HP TE02
$2,389.00
116 FPS
$20.59/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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Lenovo Legion T5 Tower
$2,199.00
116 FPS
$18.95/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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Lenovo Legion T5 Tower
$2,819.00
116 FPS
$24.3/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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Laptops
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ASUS TUF 15.6 i7 RTX 4070 Premium
$1,449.00
109 FPS
$13.29/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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ASUS TUF 15.6 i7 RTX 4070 Premium
$1,529.00
109 FPS
$14.02/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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ASUS TUF 15.6 i7 RTX 4070 Premium
$1,619.00
109 FPS
$14.85/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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ASUS TUF 15.6 i7 RTX 4070 Premium
$1,389.00
109 FPS
$12.74/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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ASUS TUF 15.6 i7 RTX 4070
$1,499.00
109 FPS
$13.75/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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ASUS TUF 15.6 i7 RTX 4070
$1,199.99
109 FPS
$11/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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Lenovo LOQ i7
$1,299.00
97 FPS
$13.39/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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ASUS ROG Strix G17
$2,029.00
109 FPS
$18.61/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 64 GB |
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ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 UX582 15.6" 4K OLED Touchscreen (Intel 14-Core i9-12900H, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti) Business
$2,699.99
103 FPS
$26.21/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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HP Omen 16 Premium
$1,299.00
84 FPS
$15.46/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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Core i9-12900 vs Other CPUs
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$44,999.00
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Core i9-12900KS
$45,052.00
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$463.15
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$40,608.00
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Core i7-14700
$40,499.00
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