Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF 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 i9-11900KF is 315 days older than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 0% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-12700 - 277 vs 276 FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - £258.48 vs £460.34
- Up to 43% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-11900KF - £0.94 vs £1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for £460.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 87 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
276
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.94/FPS
100%
Price, £
£258.48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £258.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900KF | vs | Core i7-12700 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |