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Core i9-9880H vs Core i7-12700K

Core i9-9880H vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £207.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £207.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i9-9880H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 926 days newer than Core i9-9880H.

Advantages of Core i9-9880H

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 45 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Dead Space than Core i9-9880H - 162 vs 151 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9880H - 20 vs 16 threads
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Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9880H Logo
Core i9-9880H

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

151

93%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

162

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.28/FPS

100%

Price, £

£207.67

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £207.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9880H Logo
Core i9-9880H

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9880H Logo
Core i9-9880H

Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1364

54%

Multi-Core

6106

45%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i9-9880H Logo

Core i9-9880H

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Apr 23rd, 2019Release Date
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16Threads
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
23.0xMultiplier
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

PCs Using Core i9-9880H or Core i7-12700K

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