Intel’s 16-core flagship Alder Lake i9-12900K processor delivers a staggering performance improvement over it's predecessor (+70% 64-core). It features a new hybrid architecture which combines eight hyper-threaded performance cores with eight efficiency cores for a total of 24 threads. Alder Lake CPUs will require a new Z690 chipset which supports DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0. At an MRSP of $590 USD, the i9-12900K is aimed at power users who demand the best of the best. That said, Intel’s 10-core 12600K matches the 12900K’s performance for the majority of consumer use cases at a 50% price discount. [Nov '21CPUPro]
11th Gen i5 with 4C 8T. Base clock of 1.8Ghz, turbo up to 4Ghz. Even with TDP of 15W, single core can evenly match up with 45W gaming purpose H series CPU, thanks to it's 8mb catch. However, multicore is it's weak point. With Iris G7 iGPU, this CPU can handle Android emulator games with about 40~60 fps. If you are looking for a cheap, nice and quiet emulator machine, this one could be an option. [Oct '21Gamejang]
We calculate effective speed which measures real world performance for typical users. Effective speed is adjusted by current prices to yield a value for money rating. Our calculated values are checked against thousands of individual user ratings. The customizable table below combines these factors to bring you the definitive list of top CPUs. [CPUPro]
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