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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: 39.89

Overall Rank:
673rd fastest in multithreading out of 5810 CPUs
452nd fastest in single threading out of 5810 CPUs
108th fastest in out of 1614 Laptop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
25332
Single Thread Rating
3538

Samples: 1116*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math88,219 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math62,783 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers100 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting32,593 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption17,204 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression291,277 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,629 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,380 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,538 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900HK

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of March 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of March 2026.
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


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Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900HK
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3326829 - Mar 04 2026
27494
BL3326755 - Mar 04 2026
19301
BL3325920 - Mar 04 2026
23223
BL3325691 - Mar 04 2026
24064
BL3321420 - Mar 02 2026
23510
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900HK
As of 7th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900HK
25,332
Intel Core i9-12900H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
26,853 (+6.0%)
Intel Core i9-13900H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
27,272 (+7.7%)
Intel Core i7-1280P vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
20,104 (-20.6%)
Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
30,398 (+20.0%)
Intel Core i7-13700H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
26,061 (+2.9%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
24,616 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-13620H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
23,520 (-7.2%)
Intel Core i9-12950HX vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
31,277 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i7-12700H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
25,232 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i7-12800H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
23,916 (-5.6%)
Intel Core i7-12650H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
21,591 (-14.8%)
Intel Core i9-11950H @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
20,461 (-19.2%)

Is the Intel Core i9-12900HK Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
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9,793
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9,377
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8,987
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8,664
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7,913
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7,899
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7,713
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7,303
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7,301
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6,898
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392
6,807
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6,757
Intel Core i9-12900HK
4,691