Core i7-12700KF vs Core i3-9350KF

Prices and Stock
MSRP $384

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Prices and Stock
MSRP $173

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i3-9350KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1031 days newer than Core i3-9350KF.

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

Performs up to 5% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-9350KF - 152 vs 145 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Core i3-9350KF

Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 91 vs 125 Watts

This is a free version of Metro Exodus.

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.13/FPS

100%

Price, €

€171.16

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for €171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Core i3-9350KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

FPS

145

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Core i3-9350KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

1920 x 1080

High

786

FPS

919

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

High

279

FPS

298

FPS

Apex Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

175

FPS

322

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

132

FPS

157

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

186

FPS

220

FPS

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Core i3-9350KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Single-Core

1497

59%

Multi-Core

3664

27%

Core i7-12700KF	vs	Core i3-9350KF
Nov 4th, 2021	Release Date	Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7	Collection	Core i3
Alder Lake	Codename	Coffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12	Cores	4
20	Threads	4
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.0 GHz
5.0 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.6 GHz
125 W	TDP	91 W
10 nm	Process Size	14 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	40.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No