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£568.99
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MSRP $549
Prices and StockMSRP $349
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MSRP $349
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 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 i9-13900 is 344 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Core i7-12700 - 244 vs 238 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Core i7-12700
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - £254.07 vs £568.99
- Up to 54% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-13900 - £1.07 vs £2.33 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core 13th Generation i9-13900 Desktop Processor (24 Core (8 P-Core + 16 E-Core), 36 MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz, LGA1700, Intel UHD Graphics 770)
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Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
238
98%
Value, £/FPS
£1.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£254.07
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz
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In Stock
Updated 8640 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900 | vs | Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i9-13900 or Core i7-12700
With selected game settings
129 FPS
£7.67/FPS
Arc A770
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£989
In Stock
129 FPS
£7.93/FPS
Arc A770
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,023.2
In Stock
129 FPS
£7.51/FPS
Arc A770
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£969.2
In Stock
129 FPS
£7.12/FPS
Arc A770
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£919
In Stock
163 FPS
£7.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,259
In Stock
129 FPS
£6.66/FPS
Arc A770
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£859.2
In Stock
129 FPS
£7.25/FPS
Arc A770
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£935.2
In Stock
114 FPS
£9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,099
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Laptops Using Core i9-13900 or Core i7-12700
With selected game settings
125 FPS
£13.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,649
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90 FPS
£17.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,569.03
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125 FPS
£17.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD
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£2,199
In Stock
185 FPS
£16.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,119
In Stock
125 FPS
£14.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,799
In Stock
112 FPS
£13.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,501.99
In Stock
90 FPS
£17.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,579
In Stock
114 FPS
£17.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,999.99
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170 FPS
£13.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,263.99
In Stock
114 FPS
£5.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£599
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