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Intel Core i9-12900HK

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

This is an old CPU that contains 14 Cores and 20 Threads. The Intel Core i9-12900HK also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i9-12900HK

Description: Intel Iris Xe Graphics

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1744

Total Cores: 14 Cores, 20 Threads

Performance Cores: 6 Cores, 12 Threads, 2.5 GHz Base, 5.0 GHz Turbo

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

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 W

TDP Up: 115 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 24 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: 64 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to )

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 40.13

Overall Rank:
628th fastest in multithreading out of 5489 CPUs
416th fastest in single threading out of 5489 CPUs
92nd fastest in out of 1516 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $635.00 USD (2022-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
25480
Single Thread Rating
3546

Samples: 1040*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math88,722 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math63,144 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers100 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting32,777 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption17,308 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression293,023 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,642 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,483 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,546 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900HK

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900HK
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3121875 - Dec 10 2025
24478
BL3121520 - Dec 10 2025
22250
BL3119844 - Dec 09 2025
22523
BL3118654 - Dec 09 2025
18383
BL3118646 - Dec 09 2025
18053
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900HK
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900HK
25,480
Intel Core i9-12900H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
27,064 (+6.2%)
Intel Core i9-13900H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
27,427 (+7.6%)
Intel Core i7-1280P vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
20,051 (-21.3%)
Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
30,481 (+19.6%)
Intel Core i7-13700H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
26,127 (+2.5%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
24,687 (-3.1%)
Intel Core i7-13620H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
23,756 (-6.8%)
Intel Core i9-12950HX vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
31,414 (+23.3%)
Intel Core i7-12700H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
25,341 (-0.5%)
Intel Core i7-12800H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
24,145 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i7-12650H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
21,722 (-14.7%)
Intel Core i9-11900H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
19,984 (-21.6%)

Is the Intel Core i9-12900HK Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,669
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,633
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
9,041
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
7,979
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
7,876
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,783
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,953
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,780
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,719
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,706
Intel Core i9-12900HK
4,719