Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 385 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €270.69 vs €477.22
- Up to 41% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-12900KS - €1.21 vs €2.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-11700F - 232 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700F - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
224
96%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€270.69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €270.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14315 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
232
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.06/FPS
58%
Price, €
€477.22
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for €477.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14315 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |