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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 1092 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-9900KF - 159 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - CA$339.0 vs CA$465.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-9900KF - CA$2.13 vs CA$3.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
159
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$339
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-9900KF or Core i7-12700F
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
71 FPS
CA$24.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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71 FPS
CA$23.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,640.46
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105 FPS
CA$23.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,430.78
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62 FPS
CA$24.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,544.11
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47 FPS
CA$24.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,166.21
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123 FPS
CA$22.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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123 FPS
CA$17.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,150.19
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47 FPS
CA$36.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,713.15
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62 FPS
CA$40.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$2,499.99
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77 FPS
CA$25.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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