Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1264 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 75% better in League of Legends than Core i7-9700K - 349 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €293.68 vs €311.6
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 95 vs 150 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1670
62.03566121842496%
Multi-Core
7089
43.69721999630155%
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
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Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |