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Core i7-860 vs Core i9-12900KS

Core i7-860 vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-12900KS

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Buy for 477.22 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

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Intel Core i9-12900KS

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Buy for 477.22 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 4592 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €45.78 vs €477.22
  • Up to 88% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-12900KS - €0.27 vs €2.21 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 95 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 29% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-860 - 216 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 24 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

167

77%

Value, €/FPS

€0.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45.78

100%

Value Winner

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11396 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

216

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.21/FPS

12%

Price, €

€477.22

9%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 477.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11396 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

16%

Multi-Core

1463

9%

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Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

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Intel Core i7-860

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Intel Core i9-12900KS

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i9
LynnfieldCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 W
TDP150 W
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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