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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900KF.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-11900KF - 212 vs 207 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - £257.02 vs £460.34
- Up to 45% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-11900KF - £1.21 vs £2.22 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
212
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.21/FPS
100%
Price, £
£257.02
100%
FPS and Value 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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Intel Core i9-11900KF
Buy for £460.34 on Amazon
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Updated 122 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i9-11900KF
With selected game settings
165 FPS
£9.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,599
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114 FPS
£9.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,074
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187 FPS
£10.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,039
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141 FPS
£10.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,499
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172 FPS
£11.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,899.96
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121 FPS
£9.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,174
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118 FPS
£10.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,199
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84 FPS
£12.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,069
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137 FPS
£9.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,369
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157 FPS
£10.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,599.96
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