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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-11700KF - 524 vs 483 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - CA$466.98 vs CA$477.55
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
483
92.17557251908397%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$466.98
100%
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2257
88.78835562549175%
Multi-Core
10185
68.44298098246085%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i7-11700KF
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
291 FPS
CA$4.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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373 FPS
CA$4.02/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$4.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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371 FPS
CA$10.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,807.71
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340 FPS
CA$8.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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347 FPS
CA$7.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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