Buy on Amazon
€251.34
In Stock
Prices and StockMSRP $349
Prices and Stock
MSRP $349
Prices and StockMSRP $589
Prices and Stock
MSRP $589
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 245 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - $226.43 vs $395.53
- Up to 38% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-13900K - $1.28 vs $2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 9% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-12700 - 214 vs 197 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
197
92%
Value, €/FPS
€1.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€251.34
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for €251.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 178 minutes ago
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
214
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.05/FPS
62%
Price, €
€439.04
57%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
Buy for €439.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 178 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700 | vs | Core i9-13900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Core i7-12700 and Core i9-13900K Popular Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
€182.87
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
€130.02
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
€75.09
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
€106.31
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
€166.67
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
€251.31
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
€161.26
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i7-14700K
€299.65
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
€104.16
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
€341.19
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i7-12700K
€186.61
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
€309.9
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
€446.26
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i9-12900K
€252.21
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.77
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
€299.09
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
€154.95
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
€116.13
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i5-12600KF
€130.26
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
€114.41
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i5-12600K
€155.85
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
€117.11
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i7-13700K
€278.38
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i7-14700KF
€288.28
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i9-12900KF
€243.23
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
€671.16
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 3600
€84.68
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i3-12100F
€69.17
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i9-14900KF
€376.56
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i5-13400F
€810.8
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Ryzen 5 5600G
€126.12
Core i9-13900K
€439.04
vs
Core i5-12400
€122.96
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
€182.87
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
€130.02
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
€75.09
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
€106.31
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
€166.67
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
€251.31
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
€161.26
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i7-14700K
€299.65
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
€104.16
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
€341.19
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i7-12700K
€186.61
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
€309.9
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
€446.26
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i9-12900K
€252.21
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.77
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
€299.09
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
€154.95
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
€116.13
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i5-12600KF
€130.26
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
€114.41
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i5-12600K
€155.85
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
€117.11
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i7-13700K
€278.38
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i7-14700KF
€288.28
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i9-12900KF
€243.23
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
€671.16
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Ryzen 5 3600
€84.68
Core i7-12700
€251.34
vs
Core i3-12100F
€69.17