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CA$515.92
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MSRP $494
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700KF.
Advantages of Core i7-11700KF
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - CA$515.92 vs CA$809.94
- Up to 33% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-12900F - CA$0.79 vs CA$1.18 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-11700KF - 689 vs 657 FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
657
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$515.92
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
689
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.18/FPS
67%
Price, CA$
CA$809.94
63%
FPS Winner
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-11700KF | vs | Core i9-12900F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i9-12900F
With selected game settings
402 FPS
CA$3.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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322 FPS
CA$4.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,364.99
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420 FPS
CA$7.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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