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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1598 days newer than Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 12% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-7920X - 158 vs 141 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
FPS
141
89%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$600.75
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7920X or Core i7-12700
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
78 FPS
CA$28.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
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GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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78 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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74 FPS
CA$22.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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69 FPS
CA$33.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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39 FPS
CA$43.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$24.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
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