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Intel Core i9-12900KF

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 16 Cores and 24 Threads. The Intel Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 24 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 3.2 GHz Base, 5.2 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 2.4 GHz Base, 3.9 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 241 W

TDP Down: 125 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) i9-12900KF, 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900KF

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 136.21

Overall Rank:
182nd fastest in multithreading out of 4770 CPUs
45th fastest in single threading out of 4770 CPUs
49th fastest in out of 1369 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $301.99 USD (2024-07-26)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
41134
Single Thread Rating
4164

Samples: 1651*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math138,917 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math105,898 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers144 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting57,312 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption29,632 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression539,785 KBytes/Sec
Physics2,113 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions33,866 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,164 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900KF

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of July 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of July 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$301.97 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$409.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,235
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,481
Intel Core i9-12900KF
 41,134
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,150
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,619
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,050
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,894
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,284
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,754
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,535
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,172
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 221.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 168.43
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 146.82
Intel Core i9-12900K
 138.27
Intel Core i9-12900KF
 136.21
Intel Core i9-13900K
 134.63
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.64
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 55.41
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,629
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,166
Intel Core i9-12900KF
 4,164
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,032
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,919
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,695
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,930
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900KF
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2152858 - Jul 24 2024
35208
BL2151250 - Jul 22 2024
43985
BL2151219 - Jul 22 2024
42960
BL2149406 - Jul 20 2024
36600
BL2149103 - Jul 19 2024
43100
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900KF
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900KF
 41,134
Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 41,481 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 35,927 (-12.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 34,252 (-16.7%)
Intel Core i7-13700K vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 46,506 (+13.1%)
Intel Core i7-13700KF vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 46,267 (+12.5%)
Intel Core i9-12900KS vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 44,030 (+7.0%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 39,150 (-4.8%)
Intel Core i9-12900F vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 36,812 (-10.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 28,283 (-31.2%)
Intel Core i7-13700F vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 38,945 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 38,030 (-7.5%)
Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core i9-12900KF
 37,839 (-8.0%)

Is the Intel Core i9-12900KF Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,316
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,272
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,028
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,528
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,385
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,104
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,877
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,787
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,542
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,533
Intel Core i9-12900KF
 5,648