Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Core i9-12900K Full Specs

Summary

16 Cores(8P+8E) 24 Threads(16P+8E) 2.4GHz	16 Cores(8P+8E) 24 Threads(16P+8E) 3.2GHz
TDP 65W	TDP 125W
Bandwidth 76.8GB/s DDR5·DDR4	Bandwidth 76.8GB/s DDR5·DDR4
iGPU UHD 770 1550MHz	iGPU UHD 770 1550MHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.59 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 1.59 TFLOPSFP16
Socket LGA 1700	Socket LGA 1700

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi E-Core Boost Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 TDP

Core i9-129002,559

x1

Core i9-12900K2,619

x1.02

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Core Config

16 Cores 8P 8E	16 Cores 8P 8E
24 Threads 16P 8E	24 Threads 16P 8E

Clocks

Base Clock 2.4GHz	Base Clock 3.2GHz
Boost Clock 5.1GHz	Boost Clock 5.2GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Unlocked

Cache

L1i 32KB P 64KB E	L1i 32KB P 64KB E
L1d 48KB P 32KB E	L1d 48KB P 32KB E
L2 1.25MB P 4MB E shared	L2 1.25MB P 4MB E shared
L3 30MB	L3 30MB

Memory

Type DDR5·DDR4	Type DDR5·DDR4
Max Memory 128GB	Max Memory 128GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 2
Bus Width 128-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 4800MT/s	Speed 4800MT/s
Bandwidth 76.8GB/s	Bandwidth 76.8GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate4800MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 76.8GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate4800MT/s Calculated Bandwidth 76.8GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 65W	TDP 125W
Peak Power 202W	Peak Power 241W
Max Operating Temp 100°C Max	Max Operating Temp 100°C Max
Included Cooler 1	Included Cooler 0

Chipset Bus

Bus Type DMI	Bus Type DMI
Bus Config 8 lanes	Bus Config 8 lanes
Bus Speed 16GT/s	Bus Speed 16GT/s
Bus Bandwidth 16GB/s	Bus Bandwidth 16GB/s

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 5.0 x16 63GB/sBandwidth	PCIe PCIe 5.0 x16 63GB/sBandwidth
PCIe Secondary PCIe 4.0 x4 7.9GB/sBandwidth	PCIe Secondary PCIe 4.0 x4 7.9GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU UHD 770 1550MHz	iGPU UHD 770 1550MHz
Shaders 256	Shaders 256
Boost Clock 1.55GHz	Boost Clock 1.55GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 1.59 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 1.59 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model GNA 3.0

NPU Model GNA 3.0

Chip

Manufacturer Intel	Manufacturer Intel
ISA x86-64	ISA x86-64
Architecture Alder Lake	Architecture Alder Lake
Family Core 12th Gen	Family Core 12th Gen
Branding	Branding
Codename Alder Lake-HX Alder Lake-8P-8EVariant Golden CoveP-Core GracemontE-Core	Codename Alder Lake-HX Alder Lake-8P-8EVariant Golden CoveP-Core GracemontE-Core
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Jan 18, 2022	Release Date Nov 4, 2021

Fabrication

Foundry Intel	Foundry Intel
Fabrication Node Intel 7	Fabrication Node Intel 7
Die Size 202mm²	Die Size 202mm²
Transistor Count 14.6 Billion	Transistor Count 14.6 Billion
Transistor Density 72 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 72 MTr/mm²

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Used In

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All-in-Ones Envy 34(Early 2022)	All-in-Ones -

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