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Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-12900F

Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-12900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 275 minutes ago

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Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 275 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms Core i7-11700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 294 days newer than Core i7-11700K.

Advantages of Core i7-11700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-12900F

  • Performs up to 6% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-11700K - 252 vs 238 FPS
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

238

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€262.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 262.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 275 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

252

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

87%

Multi-Core

9806

71%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

100%

Multi-Core

13890

100%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Core i7-11700K

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Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Core i9-12900F

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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