Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 17% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-10700K - 258 vs 220 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - €303.9 vs €434.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700K - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1706
67.11250983477576%
Multi-Core
8142
54.71406491499228%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-10700K |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |