Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1008 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 49% better in League of Legends than Core i9-9900 - 290 vs 195 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - £233.97 vs £310.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-9900 - £0.81 vs £1.59 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
290
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.81/FPS
100%
Price, £
£233.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £233.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4900 minutes ago
Buy for £310 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4900 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |