Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - CA$408.78 vs CA$549.99
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 4% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-11700F - 237 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700F - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
228
96.20253164556962%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$408.78
100%
Buy for CA$408.78 on Amazon
In Stock
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Buy for CA$549.99 on Amazon
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Updated 74358 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2101
84.95754144763445%
Multi-Core
8790
67.38730450781969%
Intel Core i7-11700F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
---|---|---|
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 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |