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Intel i9-12900KS vs i9-12900KF

The Intel Core i9-12900KS is newer than Intel Core i9-12900KF also around 7% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, Intel Core i9-12900KF uses around 47% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2524 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Core i9-12900KS×Intel Core i9-12900KF+ ADD
Price $239 - BUY $281.59 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA 1700FCLGA1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.5 GHzUp to 5.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores16 (Threads: 24)16 (Threads: 24)
CacheL1: 1,408KB, L2: 14.0MB, L3: 30MBL1: 1,408KB, L2: 14.0MB, L3: 30MB
TDP150W241W
Yearly Running Cost$27.38$43.98
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 770
First Seen on ChartQ2 2022Q4 2021
# of Samples7681756
CPU Value184.2146.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)4345(0.0%)4163(-4.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)44029(0.0%)41122(-6.6%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-12900KS
44,029
Intel Core i9-12900KF
41,122
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i9-12900KS
184.2
Intel Core i9-12900KF
146.0
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-12900KS
4,345
Intel Core i9-12900KF
4,163
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i9-12900KS Intel Core i9-12900KF
Max TDP150W241W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.