Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 245 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - £254.07 vs £427.67
- Up to 37% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-13900KF - £0.66 vs £1.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-13900KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-12700 - 412 vs 383 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
383
93%
Value, £/FPS
£0.66/FPS
100%
Price, £
£254.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £254.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1605 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
412
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.04/FPS
63%
Price, £
£427.67
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for £427.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1605 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700 | vs | Core i9-13900KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 24 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |