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Core i9-10900KF vs Core i7-12700F

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

Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 319.57 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for 271 on Amazon

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Updated 152 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 319.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for 271 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900KF 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 i9-10900KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 10% better in Valorant than Core i9-10900KF - 895 vs 817 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €271.0 vs €319.57
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Valorant than Core i9-10900KF - €0.3 vs €0.39 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

817

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

76%

Price, €

€319.57

84%

Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 319.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

895

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€271

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 271 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

74%

Multi-Core

9154

79%

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

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Intel Core i9-10900KF

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Intel Core i7-12700F

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads20
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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