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Core i7-10700K vs Core i9-12900F

Core i7-10700K vs Core i9-12900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$592.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7231 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -

Buy for CA$766.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7505 minutes ago

Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$592.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7231 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -

Buy for CA$766.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7505 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700K.

Advantages of Core i7-10700K

  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - CA$592.82 vs CA$766.29
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-12900F - CA$3.22 vs CA$3.76 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-12900F

  • Performs up to 11% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-10700K - 204 vs 184 FPS
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Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

184

90%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.22/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$592.82

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for CA$592.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7231 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

204

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.76/FPS

86%

Price, CA$

CA$766.29

77%

FPS Winner

Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -

Buy for CA$766.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7505 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

67%

Multi-Core

8142

59%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

100%

Multi-Core

13890

100%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Core i7-10700K

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Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Core i9-12900F

Apr 30th, 2020
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7Core i9
Comet LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
8
16
16
24
3.8 GHz
2.4 GHz
5.1 GHz5.1 GHz
125 WNot Available
14 nm
10 nm
38.0x
24.0x
UHD Graphics 630
None
YesYes

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

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Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

CA$766.29

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Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

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Core i9-12900F

CA$766.29

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Ryzen 7 3700X

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