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Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-12900F

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-12900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700KF Processore Desktop di Undicesima Generazione (Clock Base 3.6 GHz TuboBoost 4.9 GHz, 8 Core, 16 MB di Cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 375.61 on Amazon

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Updated 342 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for 456.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 379 minutes ago

Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-11700KF Processore Desktop di Undicesima Generazione (Clock Base 3.6 GHz TuboBoost 4.9 GHz, 8 Core, 16 MB di Cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 375.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 342 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for 456.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 379 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700KF.

Advantages of Core i7-11700KF

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - €375.61 vs €456.84
  • Up to 16% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-12900F - €2.98 vs €3.54 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-12900F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-11700KF - 129 vs 126 FPS
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

126

98%

Value, €/FPS

€2.98/FPS

100%

Price, €

€375.61

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF Processore Desktop di Undicesima Generazione (Clock Base 3.6 GHz TuboBoost 4.9 GHz, 8 Core, 16 MB di Cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 375.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 342 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.54/FPS

84%

Price, €

€456.84

82%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for 456.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 379 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2285

90%

Multi-Core

10244

75%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2529

100%

Multi-Core

13738

100%

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Core i9-12900F

Mar 16th, 2021
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Core i7Core i9
Rocket LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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3.6 GHz
2.4 GHz
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5.1 GHz
125 WNot Available
14 nm
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PCs Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i9-12900F

With selected game settings

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