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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 7% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-11700 - 155 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700 - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €250.57 vs €427.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i9-12900K - €1.73 vs €2.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K
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Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
145
93%
Value, €/FPS
€1.73/FPS
100%
Price, €
€250.57
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-11700 Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-11700
Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing
63 FPS
€20.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,299.9
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28 FPS
€52.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,479
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28 FPS
€51.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,439
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43 FPS
€39.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,699
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16 FPS
€87.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,399
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120 FPS
€22.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€2,709
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96 FPS
€23.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€2,299
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2 FPS
€569.5/FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,139
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1 FPS
€1266.79/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 3200
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,266.79
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90 FPS
€21.54/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,939
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