Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $73.05 vs $193.23
- Up to 59% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i9-12900K - $0.51 vs $1.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 10% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-6700T - 174 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 24 vs 8 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
158
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.08
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €81.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 173 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
174
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
41%
Price, €
€214.48
37%
FPS Winner
Buy for €214.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700T | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |