i9-12900KF vs Celeron J1900

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron J1900
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
0.75
Core i9-12900KF
2021
16 cores / 24 threads, 125 Watt
26.93
+3491%

Core i9-12900KF outperforms Celeron J1900 by a whopping 3491% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2649181
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data38.93
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel CeleronIntel Core i9
Power efficiency6.8319.61
Architecture codenameBay Trail-D (2013)Alder Lake, Golden Cove, Gracemont (2021)
Release date1 November 2013 (10 years ago)27 October 2021 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$82$564

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.42 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 4.0
Bus rateno data8 × 16 GT/s
Multiplierno data32
L1 cache224 KB768 KB
L2 cache2 MB4 MB
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache6 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data215.25 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1170FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
PAE36 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
FDI-no data
StatusLaunchedLaunched
RST-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size8 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data76.805 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Seriesno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency854 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes420

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron J1900 0.75
i9-12900KF 26.93
+3491%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron J1900 1152
i9-12900KF 41125
+3470%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Celeron J1900 172
i9-12900KF 2587
+1404%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Celeron J1900 516
i9-12900KF 15008
+2809%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.75 26.93
Recency 1 November 2013 27 October 2021
Physical cores 4 16
Threads 4 24
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 125 Watt

Celeron J1900 has 1150% lower power consumption.

i9-12900KF, on the other hand, has a 3490.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and 300% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Core i9-12900KF is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron J1900 in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron J1900 is a notebook processor while Core i9-12900KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron J1900 and Core i9-12900KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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