Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i7-1260U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 111 days older than Core i7-1260U.
Advantages of Core i7-1260U
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-1260U - 238 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-1260U - 24 vs 12 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
238
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
100%
Price, €
€243.24
100%
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-1260U | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
---|---|---|
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1781 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
1.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
11.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Iris Xe 96EU | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |