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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.
The Intel Core i7-12700K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Alder Lake architecture and released in 2021.
This CPU features 12 cores, a base clock of 3600 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5000 MHz and 25 MB of L3 cache.
Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-12700K 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 i9-12900K | Intel Core i7-12700K
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|---|
| Popularity (0-100) |
83% | 90%
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| Performance (0-100) |
90% | 86%
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| Blender Score / $1 |
1.0 | 1.0
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Info
Basic info about the cpu.
| Intel Core i9-12900K | Intel Core i7-12700K
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| Type |
Desktop | Desktop
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| Cores |
16 | 12
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| Threads |
24 | 20
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| Speed |
3.2 GHz | 3.6 GHz
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| Turbo |
5.2 GHz | 5 GHz
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| Current Price |
$330 | $289
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| Release Price |
$648 | $450
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| Release Date |
2021 | 2021
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| GPU |
Intel® UHD Graphics 770 | Intel® UHD Graphics 770
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| Socket |
FCLGA1700 | FCLGA1700
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| L3 |
30 MB | 25 MB
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| Base TDP |
125 W | 125 W
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| Max TDP |
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| Nm |
10 nm | 10 nm
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| Unlocked |
Yes | Yes
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| Official Site |
Visit
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Benchmark
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| Intel Core i9-12900K | Intel Core i7-12700K
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| Blender Score |
341.9 | 279.6
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| Top % Ranking |
90 % | 86 %
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| Blender Score / $1 |
1.0 | 1.0
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| Samples |
379 | 471
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Details
| Intel Core i9-12900K | Intel Core i7-12700K
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| Class |
Intel Core | Intel Core
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| Code Name |
Alder Lake | Alder Lake
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| Performance Cores |
8 | 8
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| Efficiency Cores |
8 | 4
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| Memory Type |
DDR5 | DDR5
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| Max Memory |
128 MB | 128 MB
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| Bits |
64-bit | 64-bit
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| L1 Cache |
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| L2 Cache |
14.0 MB | 12.0 MB
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