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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 434 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - €299.99 vs €697.38
- Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-13900KS - €1.87 vs €3.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 125 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700K - 181 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 32 vs 20 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
160
88%
Value, €/FPS
€1.87/FPS
100%
Price, €
€299.99
100%
Value Winner
INTEL Core i7-12700K BX8071512700K
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Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.85/FPS
48%
Price, €
€697.38
43%
FPS Winner
Procesorius Intel CPU CORE I9-13900KS S1700 Box/6.0G BX8071513900KS S RMBX IN
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Updated 13366 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i9-13900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 24 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 150 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Core i9-13900KS
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
131 FPS
€12.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,593.41
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136 FPS
€38.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€5,258.09
In Stock
93 FPS
€13.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,289
In Stock
181 FPS
€23.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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€4,299
In Stock
155 FPS
€16.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€2,579
In Stock
130 FPS
€14.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,949
In Stock
107 FPS
€14.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,569
In Stock
130 FPS
€21.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,776.17
In Stock
81 FPS
€14.93/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,209
In Stock
115 FPS
€12.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,439
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