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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4771 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4771 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2986 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4771.
Advantages of Core i7-4771
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - £204.41 vs £257.13
- Up to 15% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-12900KF - £1.43 vs £1.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 84 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-4771 - 152 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4771 - 24 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
143
94%
Value, £/FPS
£1.43/FPS
100%
Price, £
£204.41
100%
Value Winner
Intel 1150 i7-4771 Core i7 Box Quad-Core Haswell CPU (3.50GHz, 8MB Cache, 84W, Socket 1150)
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
152
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.69/FPS
85%
Price, £
£257.13
79%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-4771
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4771 | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-4771 or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
130 FPS
£15.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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111 FPS
£14.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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91 FPS
£16.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,499
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91 FPS
£15.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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71 FPS
£16.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,199
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104 FPS
£15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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55 FPS
£23.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,299
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55 FPS
£22.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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131 FPS
£16.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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131 FPS
£17.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£929.89
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£204.41
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£204
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£204.41
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£295
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£204.41
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£328.01
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£204.41
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£139.99
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£204.41
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Core i7-4771
£204.41
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£169.39
Core i7-4771
£204.41
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£354.25
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£204.41
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£204.41
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£204.41
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£238.62
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£204.41
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