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Core i7-7820HK vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-7820HK vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 467.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8690 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-7820HK on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1766 days newer than Core i7-7820HK.

Advantages of Core i7-7820HK

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 45 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-7820HK - 230 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820HK - 24 vs 8 threads
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo
Core i7-7820HK

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

205

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

230

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€467.41

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 467.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8690 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo
Core i7-7820HK

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo
Core i7-7820HK

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1285

49%

Multi-Core

4101

27%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i7-7820HK Logo

Core i7-7820HK

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Jan 3rd, 2017
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7Core i9
Kaby LakeAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1440Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
4
16
8
24
2.9 GHz
3.2 GHz
3.9 GHz
5.2 GHz
45 W
125 W
14 nm
10 nm
29.0x
32.0x
Intel HD Graphics 630UHD Graphics 770
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PCs Using Core i7-7820HK or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

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