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Intel Core i9-12900F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-12900F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-12900F Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 16 Cores and 24 Threads. The Intel Core i9-12900F also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i9-12900F

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 24 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 2.4 GHz Base, 5.1 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 1.8 GHz Base, 3.8 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 202 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 30 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900F, 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 100.37

Overall Rank:
271st fastest in multithreading out of 5024 CPUs
109th fastest in single threading out of 5024 CPUs
80th fastest in out of 1418 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $359.95 USD (2025-03-17)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
36128
Single Thread Rating
4027

Samples: 307*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-12900F

Integer Math129,723 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math96,959 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers129 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting48,695 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption25,346 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression453,626 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,867 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions28,452 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,027 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$359.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$540.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2486696 - Mar 17 2025
35358
BL2486462 - Mar 16 2025
37553
BL2485223 - Mar 16 2025
38224
BL2485169 - Mar 16 2025
37928
BL2484092 - Mar 15 2025
36205
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900F
As of 17th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900F
36,128
Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i9-12900F
41,335 (+14.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i9-12900F
35,882 (-0.7%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs Intel Core i9-12900F
34,509 (-4.5%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-12900F
30,559 (-15.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900F
34,259 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i9-12900KS vs Intel Core i9-12900F
43,901 (+21.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core i9-12900F
37,163 (+2.9%)
Intel Core i7-13700 vs Intel Core i9-12900F
36,708 (+1.6%)
Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Core i9-12900F
33,891 (-6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900F
28,308 (-21.6%)
Intel Core i7-14700F vs Intel Core i9-12900F
42,210 (+16.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-12900F
32,611 (-9.7%)

Is the Intel Core i9-12900F Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,193
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,440
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,857
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,579
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,297
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,828
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,723
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,539
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,510
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,446
Intel Core i9-12900F
4,859