CPU · Laptop · Intel
Intel Core i9-12900H
14C/20T · 45 W · Launched Jan 2022CPU overall vs rivals
CPU overall
45.8
0.92× refest.
CPU multi-thread
47.9
0.96× ref
CPU single-thread
44.4
0.89× ref
CPU creative apps
35.8
0.72× reflow conf.
TDP
45.0 W
CPU overall per watt
1.02
CPU multi-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (max threads) | 1 | 6,554 | – | points | 1 avg. | 43.9 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 4 | 183 | 121–216 | samples/min | 9 runs | 47.0 | 26 Nov 2025 – 9 May 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 5 | 174 | 71.0–219 | samples/min | 13 runs | 41.2 | 11 May 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 64.9k | – | MIPS | 28 avg. | 49.9 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 2024 | 578 | – | points | 7 avg. | 34.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 2,577 | – | points | 28 avg. | 51.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 6,057 | – | points | 28 avg. | 51.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 15.9k | – | points | 28 avg. | 52.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| x265 (NotebookCheck) | 1 | 17.8 | – | fps | 28 avg. | 49.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | current | 26.5k | – | points | 4246 avg. | 51.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| V-Ray 6 (CPU) | 6 | 14.0k | – | vsamples | 22 avg. | 51.0 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU single-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (single thread) | 1 | 983 | – | points | 1 avg. | 45.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 5,881 | – | MIPS | 28 avg. | 41.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 2024 | 106 | – | points | 7 avg. | 44.9 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 266 | – | points | 29 avg. | 45.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 715 | – | points | 28 avg. | 48.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 1,864 | – | points | 28 avg. | 48.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark Single Thread | current | 3,634 | – | points | 4246 avg. | 44.0 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU creative apps, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Bench for Photoshop | Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 | 6,226 | – | points | 12 avg. | 34.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Premiere Pro | Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 | 5,088 | – | points | 18 avg. | 30.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Premiere Pro | Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 | 79.4k | – | points | 12 avg. | 44.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
Over time
CPU multi-thread index
monthly
Blender (CPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
Sources
3DMark (UL)2 averages6 Nov 2026Blender Open Data22 runs2 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)11 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench3 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026