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Core i9-12900KF vs Core i7-12700F

Core i9-12900KF vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 221.56 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 221.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 61 days older than Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700F - 161 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 24 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

161

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€221.56

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 221.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

154

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

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Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

92%

Multi-Core

11527

77%

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Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
24
Threads20
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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