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€477.22
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i9-11900F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-11900F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 385 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-11900F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 13% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-11900F - 195 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900F - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €258.59 vs €477.22
- Up to 39% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-12900KS - €1.49 vs €2.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
195
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.45/FPS
60%
Price, €
€477.22
54%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber
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Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
173
88%
Value, €/FPS
€1.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€258.59
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-11900F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900F
Buy for €258.59 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KS or Core i9-11900F
HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
111 FPS
€8.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€969
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86 FPS
€9.87/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i9-11900F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€849
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130 FPS
€9.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-11900F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,239
In Stock
130 FPS
€9.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-11900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,249
In Stock
100 FPS
€10.09/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,009
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111 FPS
€9.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,049
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123 FPS
€10.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,309
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106 FPS
€9.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,019
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130 FPS
€9.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-11900F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,259
In Stock
108 FPS
€8.14/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€879
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