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Intel Core i9-12900KS

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-12900KS can be found below. 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.

Intel Core i9-12900KS

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA 1700

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 24 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 3.4 GHz Base, 5.5 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 2.5 GHz Base, 4.0 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 150 W

TDP Up: 241 W

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 61.34

Overall Rank: 54

Last Price Change: $729.99 USD (2022-09-30)

Average CPU Mark
rating
44778

Single Thread Rating: 4406
Samples: 286*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math149,701 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math113,064 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers167 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting62 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption32,142 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression563.0 MBytes/Sec
Physics2,557 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions35,451 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,406 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of October 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900KS

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of September 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of September 2022.
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


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 44,778
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,710
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,250
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,037
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,970
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,190
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,635
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,816
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,555
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,458
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,799
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of October 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 137.06
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 113.85
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 86.35
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 73.81
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 61.34
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 46.06
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 41.82
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 33.88
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 4,406
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,849
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,832
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,748
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,355
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,070
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,953
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,894
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,755
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,570
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900KS
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1639536 - Sep 30 2022
44939
BL1639490 - Sep 30 2022
38478
BL1639401 - Sep 30 2022
45507
BL1638510 - Sep 29 2022
45687
BL1637577 - Sep 27 2022
46003
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900KS
As of 1st of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 44,778
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,461
Intel Core i9-12900KF
 41,503
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 50,876
Intel Core i9-13900K
 54,433
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,610
Intel Core i9-13900K
 54,433
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 45,852
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 39,034
Intel Core i9-12900
 36,371
Intel Core i7-12700KF
 34,379
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,315
Intel Core i9-12900F
 37,179