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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 relatively new 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: 118.24

Overall Rank:
233rd fastest in multithreading out of 4860 CPUs
82nd fastest in single threading out of 4860 CPUs
67th fastest in out of 1383 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $307.92 USD (2024-09-28)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
36408
Single Thread Rating
4033

Samples: 237*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math129,701 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math97,389 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers130 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting49,203 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption25,587 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression459,245 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,878 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions28,844 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,033 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900F

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

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$307.92 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$540.99 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 7th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,088
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,122
Intel Core i9-12900F
36,408
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,602
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,067
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,267
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,527
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,164
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
197.54
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
183.18
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
160.34
Intel Core i9-12900K
151.38
Intel Core i9-13900K
142.04
Intel Core i9-12900F
118.24
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.60
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
56.73
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 7th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,163
Intel Core i9-12900F
4,033
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,691
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2194615 - Sep 14 2024
40933
BL2194558 - Sep 14 2024
28236
BL2194540 - Sep 14 2024
18843
BL2181357 - Aug 29 2024
35817
BL2179169 - Aug 26 2024
3554
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900F
As of 7th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900F
36,408
Intel Core i9-12900K vs Intel Core i9-12900F
41,477 (+13.9%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs Intel Core i9-12900F
41,120 (+12.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i9-12900F
36,015 (-1.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i9-12900F
34,602 (-5.0%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-12900F
30,803 (-15.4%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i9-12900F
30,673 (-15.8%)
Intel Core i9-12900KS vs Intel Core i9-12900F
44,005 (+20.9%)
Intel Core i7-13700F vs Intel Core i9-12900F
38,879 (+6.8%)
Intel Core i7-13700 vs Intel Core i9-12900F
37,045 (+1.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900F
28,295 (-22.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i9-12900F
39,122 (+7.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-12900F
32,675 (-10.3%)

Is the Intel Core i9-12900F Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,610
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,406
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,259
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,107
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,038
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,481
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,393
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,085
Intel Core i9-14900KF
7,972
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,746
Intel Core i9-12900F
5,191