Intel Core i9-12900K
LGA 1700, 3.20 GHz, 16 -Core6 items in stock
Product details
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| Processor family | Core i9 12th Gen |
| Number of processor cores | 16 -Core |
| Max. TDP | 125 W |
| Number of threads | 24 |
| PCI express version (max.) | 5 |
| Item number | 16552823 |
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Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Processors» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 1.AMD1,2 %
- 2.Intel2 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 1.AMD3 days
- 2.Intel10 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Processors» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 1.AMD3,8 %
- 2.Intel4,6 %
The two completely different approaches of AMD and Intel are only partially successful. Intel's Core i9-12900KS is brazenly overpriced compared to the extra performance it offers, a clear candidate for users who only want to buy the top model on principle. AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D costs a little more in percentage terms compared to the standard variant, but also offers more benefits to gamers with an...
Even without measurements with additional background jobs, the Core i9-12900K jumps onto the winner's podium. The new CPU from Intel brings an enormous amount of computing power.
Even without measurements with additional background jobs, the Core i9-12900K jumps onto the winner's podium. The new top CPU from Intel brings an enormous amount of computing power - under Windows 11.
- Strong performance
- Enormous gaming performance
- Supports DDR5
- Expensive
- High power consumption
- Full performance only under Windows 11
- Fastest gaming CPU
- Energy efficient when gaming
- DDR5 and PCIe 5.0
- Price/performance ratio of the CPU
- Expensive ecosystem
- High power consumption at full load
Well done: Intel's new Core i5-12600K and Core i9-12900K CPUs are far more than 30 per cent faster than their predecessors. The i9 even beats AMD's 750 euro Ryzen 9 5950X, but it can't compete with the wickedly expensive AMDTR 3990X.