Intel Core i9-12900T

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-12900T can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i9-12900T Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 16 Cores and 24 Threads. The Intel Core i9-12900T also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i9-12900T

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 24 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 1.4 GHz Base, 4.9 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 1.0 GHz Base, 3.6 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 35 W

TDP Up: 106 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 30 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, ECC Supported)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900T, 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900T

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 61.46

Overall Rank:
322nd fastest in multithreading out of 4859 CPUs
158th fastest in single threading out of 4859 CPUs
102nd fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $489.00 USD (2022-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

30056

Single Thread Rating

3819

Samples: 79*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-12900T

Integer Math	108,451 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	76,755 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	117 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	40,525 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	21,231 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	351,424 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,833 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	20,410 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,819 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-12900T

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of September 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

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	HP 2024 Elite Mini 800 G9 PC Business Desktop Computer, 12th Intel 16-Core i9-12900T up to 4.9GHz, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth, Keyboard and Mouse, Windows 11 Pro, AZ-XUT	$999.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Beelink GTi12 Mini PC, Intel Core i9-12900H (14C/20T, up to 5.0GHz), 32GB DDR5 RAM 1TB PCle4.0 SSD, Mini Desktop Computer Support 4K@144Hz/AI Chip/Voice Interaction/Speaker/Fingerprint Sensor	$759.00 (www.amazon.com)
	MINISFORUM NAD9 Mini PC Intel Core i9-12900H(14C, 20T) up to 5.0 GHz, 32 GB DDR4/1TB SSD Mini Desktop Computer, Mini Computers Supports 2X 2.5 inch SATA Hard Drive Slots, 2X HDMI/2x USB-C/2.5GbE LAN	$659.00 (www.amazon.com)
	KODLIX GD90 Mini PC, 12th Gen Intel i9-12900HK(14C/20T), 32GB DDR4 RAM 1TB SSD Desktop Mini Computers, 4K Triple Display Small Computer HDMI+DP+USB-C, Micro PC WiFi6E/BT5.2/2.5G LAN for Home/Office	$549.00 (www.amazon.com)
	MINISFORUM Mini PC UN1290 Intel Core i9-12900HK 14 Cores/20 Threads,up to 5.0GHz 32GB RAM 1TB PCIe4.0 SSD,2.5 G RJ45 LAN Mini Computer,HDMI/USB-C/DP1.4,5X USB Ports, WiFi 6, BT5.2	$435.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,092
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,476
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,607
Intel Core i9-12900T		30,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,066
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,267
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,526
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,164

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		182.42
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		151.48
Intel Core i9-12900K		151.37
Intel Core i9-13900K		142.05
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.61
Intel Core i9-12900T		61.46
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		56.73
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,162
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Intel Core i9-12900T		3,819
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,691
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-12900T
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2163932 - Aug 07 2024		27189
BL2129881 - Jun 23 2024		28507
BL2047203 - Mar 10 2024		14818
BL1964215 - Dec 07 2023		36715
BL1962748 - Dec 05 2023		27752

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-12900T
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900T		30,056
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900T		28,293 (-5.9%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs Intel Core i9-12900T		34,607 (+15.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i9-12900T		34,271 (+14.0%)
Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Core i9-12900T		34,299 (+14.1%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i9-12900T		22,926 (-23.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i9-12900T		36,018 (+19.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i9-12900T		34,598 (+15.1%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-12900T		30,801 (+2.5%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i9-12900T		30,667 (+2.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i9-12900T		26,669 (-11.3%)
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-12900T		22,801 (-24.1%)
Intel Core i7-13700T vs Intel Core i9-12900T		27,213 (-9.5%)

Is the Intel Core i9-12900T Good for Gaming?
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,407
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,259
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,117
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,394
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,085
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,971
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X		7,539
Intel Core i9-12900T		4,979

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