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Core i7-12700F vs Core i9-10900

Core i7-12700F vs Core i9-10900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 273 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne bis zu 5,2 GHz, LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipsatz) 65 W

Buy for 307.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 273 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne bis zu 5,2 GHz, LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipsatz) 65 W

Buy for 307.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-10900 - 159 vs 147 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - €273.0 vs €307.9
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-10900 - €1.72 vs €2.09 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

159

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.72/FPS

100%

Price, €

€273

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 273 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

147

92%

Value, €/FPS

€2.09/FPS

82%

Price, €

€307.9

88%

Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne bis zu 5,2 GHz, LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipsatz) 65 W

Buy for 307.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

72%

Multi-Core

8421

73%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Intel Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores10
20Threads20
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i9-10900

Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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