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General information Core i9-12900 Core2 Quad Q9300
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Alder Lake Yorkfield
Clock 2.4 GHz 4 % 2.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 24 0 % 4 83.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 77.8 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-12900 Core2 Quad Q9300
Overall Score 68643 0 % 33594 51.1 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 10 % 88.4 %
Benchmark Score 22202 0 % 1274 94.3 %
Single Thread Score 4062.2 0 % 1085.4 73.3 %
Encrypting Data 23806.5 MB/s 0 % 2933.7 MB/s 87.7 %
Compressing Data 409.5 MB/s 0 % 42.8 MB/s 89.5 %
String objects sorting 45075.2 thousand/s 0 % 5758.9 thousand/s 87.2 %
Prime numbers generation 122.8 millions/s 0 % 9.1 millions/s 92.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 128787 millions/s 0 % 9226.6 millions/s 92.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 92541.4 millions/s 0 % 5361.3 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, Core2 Quad Q9300.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900 Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 54.5 FPS
High settings 253.7 FPS 87.2 FPS
Medium settings 317.2 FPS 109.0 FPS
Low settings 396.5 FPS 136.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 65.6 %

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 i9-12900 Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.5 FPS 109.7 FPS
High settings 274.4 FPS 175.5 FPS
Medium settings 343.0 FPS 219.4 FPS
Low settings 428.8 FPS 274.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 36 %
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