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Core i7-12700F vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-12700F vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$429 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74329 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$429 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74329 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 61 days older than Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-12700F - 159 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 24 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

153

96.22641509433963%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

159

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$429

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$429 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74329 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

90.1526717557252%

Multi-Core

11527

74.63256717384267%

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

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Intel Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i9-12900K

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
16
20Threads
24
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i9-12900K

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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