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General information Core i9-12900KS Core i9-9820X
Launched Q2 2022 Q4 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1700 FCLGA2066
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Alder Lake Skylake-X
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 2.9 %
Turbo Clock 5.5 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 23.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 10 37.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 20 16.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 9.1 % 165 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 28.6 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
10 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 16.5 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-12900KS Core i9-9820X
Overall Score 73057 0 % 59999 17.9 %
Future Proof 88 % 0 % 68 % 22.7 %
Benchmark Score 28486 0 % 12960 54.5 %
Single Thread Score 4351 0 % 2460.4 43.5 %
Encrypting Data 31736.7 MB/s 0 % 7418.6 MB/s 76.6 %
Compressing Data 558.6 MB/s 0 % 302.6 MB/s 45.8 %
String objects sorting 61579.3 thousand/s 0 % 38293.4 thousand/s 37.8 %
Prime numbers generation 159.7 millions/s 0 % 74.5 millions/s 53.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 148593 millions/s 0 % 70197.2 millions/s 52.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 112405 millions/s 0 % 44547.6 millions/s 60.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900KS, Core i9-9820X.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900KS Core i9-9820X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.7 FPS 132.9 FPS
High settings 274.7 FPS 212.7 FPS
Medium settings 343.4 FPS 265.8 FPS
Low settings 429.2 FPS 332.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.6 %

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 i9-12900KS Core i9-9820X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 179.3 FPS 156.3 FPS
High settings 286.9 FPS 250.1 FPS
Medium settings 358.6 FPS 312.6 FPS
Low settings 448.3 FPS 390.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.8 %
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