Intel Core i9-12900HK vs Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6371 points
3% slightly better overall score
6177 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8680 points
9748 points
12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5739 points
12% slightly better multitasking score
5088 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5626 points
15% slightly better heavy workload score
4861 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

178.23 points
47% significantly higher Blender score
121.07 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
75% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
150% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
13% slightly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.8 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

28
250% significantly more pcie lanes
8

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory
16 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

7.5 MiB
14 MiB
86% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

241st of 1,114
254th of 1,114

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i9
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-8533

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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