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Core i9-11900K vs Core i7-12700F

Core i9-11900K vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Tie

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 269.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

FPS Tie

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 269.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Core i9-11900K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700F

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $191.53 vs $242.68
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i9-11900K - $2.17 vs $2.75 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

98

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.75/FPS

79%

Price, €

€269.37

78%

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 269.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

98

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€212.6

100%

Value Winner

Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

95%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier21.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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