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General information Core i9-12900 Athlon X4 840
Launched Q1 2022 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA1700 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Alder Lake Kaveri
Clock 2.4 GHz 22.6 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 25.5 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 24 0 % 4 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 64.3 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-12900 Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 68637 0 % 38274 44.2 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 46 % 46.5 %
Benchmark Score 22194 0 % 2146 90.3 %
Single Thread Score 4035.9 0 % 1482.1 63.3 %
Encrypting Data 23814.5 MB/s 0 % 4830.9 MB/s 79.7 %
Compressing Data 408 MB/s 0 % 55.2 MB/s 86.5 %
String objects sorting 45287.7 thousand/s 0 % 6552.1 thousand/s 85.5 %
Prime numbers generation 123.6 millions/s 0 % 13 millions/s 89.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 129479 millions/s 0 % 19769.8 millions/s 84.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 93299.2 millions/s 0 % 5375.2 millions/s 94.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 109.4 FPS
Medium settings 317.1 FPS 136.7 FPS
Low settings 396.4 FPS 170.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 56.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-12900 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.4 FPS 117.8 FPS
High settings 274.3 FPS 188.5 FPS
Medium settings 342.9 FPS 235.6 FPS
Low settings 428.6 FPS 294.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.3 %
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