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In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 3952 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 126% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-2600S - 174 vs 77 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
174
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€397.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i7-2600S
The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
120 FPS
€14.32/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
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€1,519
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€16.66/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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€17.38/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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107 FPS
€18.6/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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107 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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126 FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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107 FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
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120 FPS
€15.67/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€17.47/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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€18.35/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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114 FPS
€37.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
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€4,299.95
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147 FPS
€16.94/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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107 FPS
€19.9/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
118 FPS
€19.77/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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147 FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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94 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
107 FPS
€18.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,984.9
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174 FPS
€21.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,809.9
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174 FPS
€21.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€14.82/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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106 FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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