Intel Core i9 12900 16-core LGA1700

Intel Core i9 12900 16-core LGA1700

Intel
78 Overall Score
vs
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

CG CHIPS GATE
74 Overall Score

Scores

Efficiency
Intel
89
CG CHIPS GATE
58
Productivity
Intel
82
CG CHIPS GATE
78
Ai Llm
Intel
76
CG CHIPS GATE
77
Budget
Intel
76
CG CHIPS GATE
58
Server
Intel
71
CG CHIPS GATE
64
Gaming
Intel
70
CG CHIPS GATE
68

Specifications

Intel Core i9 12900CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i9EPYC
Model129007443
CodenameAlder Lake-SMilan
Classdesktopdesktop
Process107★
Cores & Clocks
Cores1624★
P-cores824★
E-cores8★—
Threads2448★
Base Clock
2,400
2,850
Boost Clock
5,100
4,000
Cache
L2 Cache14★12
L3 Cache
30
128
Performance
PassMark Multi
33,626
56,884
PassMark Single
4,004
2,931
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5★DDR4
Max Speed
4,800
3,200
Channels2★—
Max Memory
128
No data
ECC✓✓
Platform & Power
SocketLGA1700AMD Socket SP3
PCIe5.04.0
PCIe Lanes
16
128
TDP65★200
Max Turbo Power202★—
Unlocked✗✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i9 12900 16-core LGA1700

  • Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong single thread (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong multi thread (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile

CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong platform (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i9 12900

Scores 78 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 28 specs.

Intel Core i9 12900 Better at:

BudgetServerEfficiencyProductivity