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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the more expensive Core i7-13700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 274 days older than the more expensive Core i7-13700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 1% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-13700 - 279 vs 277 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-13700 - $245.77 vs $271.99
- Up to 10% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-13700 - $0.98 vs $1.09 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
279
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.98/FPS
100%
Price, €
€272.81
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz
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Intel Core i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Core i7-13700
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-13700 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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