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The Intel Core i9-11900K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Rocket Lake architecture and released in 2021. This CPU features 8 cores, a base clock of 3500 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5300 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i9-11900K is designed for the FCLGA1200 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 750 graphics.

The Intel Core i9-12900K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Alder Lake architecture and released in 2021. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 3200 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5200 MHz and 30 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. The Intel Core i9-12900K is designed for the FCLGA1700 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770 graphics.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

Intel Core i9-11900KIntel Core i9-12900K
Popularity (0-100) 70%83%
Performance (0-100) 76%90%
Blender Score / $1 0.81.0

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

Intel Core i9-11900KIntel Core i9-12900K
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 816
Threads 1624
Speed 3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo 5.3 GHz5.2 GHz
Current Price $250$330
Release Price $593$648
Release Date 20212021
GPU Intel® UHD Graphics 750Intel® UHD Graphics 770
Socket FCLGA1200FCLGA1700
L3 16 MB30 MB
Base TDP 125 W125 W
Max TDP
Nm 14 nm10 nm
Unlocked YesYes
Official Site Visit Visit

Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

Intel Core i9-11900KIntel Core i9-12900K
Blender Score 199.5341.9
Top % Ranking 76 %90 %
Blender Score / $1 0.81.0
Samples 117379

Details

Intel Core i9-11900KIntel Core i9-12900K
Class Intel CoreIntel Core
Code Name Rocket LakeAlder Lake
Performance Cores 88
Efficiency Cores 08
Memory Type DDR4DDR5
Max Memory 128 MB128 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
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L1 Cache
L2 Cache 14.0 MB

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