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Intel logo Core i9-12900
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General information Core i9-12900 Core i5-9500F
Launched Q1 2022 Q3 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Alder Lake Coffee Lake Refresh
Clock 2.4 GHz 20 % 3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz 0 % 4.4 GHz 13.7 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 24 0 % 6 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 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
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-12900 Core i5-9500F
Overall Score 68648 0 % 50460 26.5 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 72 % 16.3 %
Benchmark Score 22208 0 % 6483 70.8 %
Single Thread Score 4087.5 0 % 2582.4 36.8 %
Encrypting Data 23984.9 MB/s 0 % 3019.6 MB/s 87.4 %
Compressing Data 405.7 MB/s 0 % 134.9 MB/s 66.7 %
String objects sorting 45084.4 thousand/s 0 % 17506.9 thousand/s 61.2 %
Prime numbers generation 123.4 millions/s 0 % 40.3 millions/s 67.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 129297 millions/s 0 % 27715.4 millions/s 78.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 93225.1 millions/s 0 % 23410.2 millions/s 74.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900, Core i5-9500F.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900 Core i5-9500F
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 104.6 FPS
High settings 253.8 FPS 167.3 FPS
Medium settings 317.2 FPS 209.1 FPS
Low settings 396.5 FPS 261.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.1 %

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 Core i5-9500F
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.5 FPS 139.4 FPS
High settings 274.3 FPS 223.1 FPS
Medium settings 342.9 FPS 278.9 FPS
Low settings 428.6 FPS 348.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.7 %
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