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Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core i7-12700KF

Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for £218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for £218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Ryzen 7 8840U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 762 days older than Ryzen 7 8840U.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

  • Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 28 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 0% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 7 8840U - 334 vs 333 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8840U - 20 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo
Ryzen 7 8840U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


FPS

333

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

334

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.66/FPS

100%

Price, £

£218.88

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for £218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo
Ryzen 7 8840U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo
Ryzen 7 8840U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


Single-Core

2504

99%

Multi-Core

8764

65%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Dec 6th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket FP8SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
20
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
28 W
TDP125 W
4 nm
Process Size10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Radeon 780M
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 8840U or Core i7-12700KF

Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max

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