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Core i9-11900KF vs Core i7-12700

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

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Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 188.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 215.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 188.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 215.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 315 days older than the more expensive Core i7-12700.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $169.64 vs $194.12
  • Up to 13% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700 - $1.24 vs $1.42 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.24/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.3

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 188.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.42/FPS

87%

Price, €

€215.47

87%

Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 215.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

93%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

98%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-11900KF

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Intel Core i7-12700

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
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
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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