Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 3628 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €254.79 vs €311.6
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 77 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 22% better in Saints Row than Core i7-3770K - 183 vs 150 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 24 vs 8 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
707
26.263001485884104%
Multi-Core
2469
15.219133329223942%
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 150 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |