CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-9500

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 6 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 9 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

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Intel

INTEL

Core i9-12900KF

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 5.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

841

3,510

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

118

495

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

3,507

14,626

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

495

2,064

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

8,352

34,825

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,179

4,916

passmark_data_compression

136,283

537,785

passmark_data_encryption

3,125

29,502

passmark_extended_instructions

12,088

33,779

passmark_find_prime_numbers

36

142

passmark_floating_point_math

23,788

105,558

passmark_integer_math

27,574

138,932

passmark_multithread

9,826

40,970

passmark_physics

619

2,098

passmark_random_string_sorting

16,894

57,177

passmark_single_thread

2,565

4,144

passmark_singlethread

2,565

4,144

3dmark_16_threads

N/A

9,860

3dmark_2_threads

N/A

2,112

3dmark_4_threads

N/A

4,132

3dmark_8_threads

N/A

7,551

3dmark_max_threads

N/A

11,586

3dmark_single_thread

N/A

1,069

geekbench_multicore

N/A

14,895

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

2,600

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-9500

i9-12900KF

Core Specs

Cores

6

16 +166.7%

Threads

6

24 +300.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3

3.2 +6.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.3

5.2 +20.9%

Frequency (GHz)

3

3.2 +6.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.3

5.2 +20.9%

Multiplier

30

32 +6.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

256 KB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

9 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

125 +92.3%

PL1

—

241W

PL2

—

241W

Architecture

Architecture

Coffee Lake

Alder Lake

Codename

Coffee Lake

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Core i5 (Coffee Lake Refresh)

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

14 nm

10 nm

Die Size

—

215 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

42.7 GB/s

—

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

4800 MT/s

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1151

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

—

Z690, H670, B660, H610

PCIe

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

E-Core Frequency

—

1800 MHz up to 3.8 GHz

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD 630

—

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

End-of-life

Active

Launch Price

—

$564

Part Number

SR3XG

SRL4J

Package

FC-LGA1151

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

—

100°C

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