Core i7-12700KF vs Core i9-13900F

Prices and Stock
MSRP $384

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Prices and Stock
MSRP $524

Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900F is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700KF.

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-13900F - CA$249.00 vs CA$564.18
Up to 55% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i9-13900F - CA$1.13 vs CA$2.49 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-13900F

Performs up to 3% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-12700KF - 227 vs 220 FPS

This is a free version of World of Warcraft.

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

220

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.13/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$249

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for CA$249 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

Core i9-13900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

227

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.49/FPS

45%

Price, CA$

CA$564.18

44%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for CA$564.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Core i9-13900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

1920 x 1080

Very High

322

FPS

359

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

157

FPS

161

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

522

FPS

551

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

919

FPS

949

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

251

FPS

260

FPS

Dota 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2526

93%

Multi-Core

13549

79%

Core i9-13900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2730

100%

Multi-Core

17219

100%

Core i7-12700KF	vs	Core i9-13900F
Nov 4th, 2021	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7	Collection	Core i9
Alder Lake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12	Cores	24
20	Threads	32
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.0 GHz
5.0 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.6 GHz
125 W	TDP	Not Available
10 nm	Process Size	10 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	20.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No