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Core i9-10900KF vs Core i7-12700K

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

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-10900KF - 203 vs 186 FPS
  • Up to 6% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €299.99 vs €318.6
  • Up to 13% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-10900KF - €1.48 vs €1.71 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

186

91%

Value, €/FPS

€1.71/FPS

86%

Price, €

€318.6

94%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

203

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€299.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

69%

Multi-Core

9154

66%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-10900KF

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads20
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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

Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max

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