Intel Core i9-12900HK
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Q1/2022
Intel Core i9-12900HK

Processor Intel Core i9-12900HK, specifications and benchmarks

46 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
Intel Core i9-12900HK Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q1/2022. Here are all the Intel Core i9-12900HK’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 2.50 GHz, total of cores is 14 / 20. The CPU supports DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket BGA 1744. The TDP for CPU is 45 W.

Specifications

Technical data

Legacy catalog specifications; the original verification date is not recorded.

CPU generation and family
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 12000H
  • Family
    Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    12
  • Name
    Intel Core i9-12900HK
  • Predecessor
    —
  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Successor
    —
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
  • A-Core
    6x Golden Cove
  • B-Core
    8x Gracemont
  • Base Frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • C-Core
    —
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    14
  • CPU Threads
    20
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (14 Cores)
    3.8 GHz
Internal Graphics
  • DirectX Version
    12.1
  • Execution units
    96
  • Generation
    13
  • GPU Frequency
    400 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
  • GPU Turbo
    1450 MHz
  • Max. displays
    4
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2022
  • Shader
    768
  • Technology
    10 nm
Hardware codec support
  • AV1
    Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe
  • ECC
    No
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 28
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    45 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    115 W
  • TDP down
    —
  • TDP up
    —
Technical details
  • Architecture
    Alder Lake H
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    11.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    24.00 MB
  • Part Number
    —
  • Release date
    Q1/2022
  • Socket
    BGA 1744
  • Technology
    10 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-12900HK CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    25 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    59 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    22 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    52 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    17 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    71 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    74 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    72 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    59 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks Intel Core i9-12900HK with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1837
Intel Core i9-12900HK
1862
1837
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

16555
Intel Core i9-12900HK
17401
16820
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

724
Intel Core i9-12900HK
732
724
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

6371
Intel Core i9-12900HK
6419
6419
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

257
Intel Core i9-12900HK
262
262
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

2639
Intel Core i9-12900HK
2668
2668
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1754
Intel Core i9-12900HK
1768
1768
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

12662
Intel Core i9-12900HK
12703
12693
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

2223 GFLOPS
Intel Core i9-12900HK
2588 GFLOPS
2332 GFLOPS

Synonyms

Nearby models in the composite benchmark index.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted. Index 0–100: equal-weight mean of each score relative to the best saved score among models with both tests. Tests: Cinebench R23 Multi-Core + Geekbench 5 Multi-Core. This index does not predict performance in every workload.

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*

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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