Core i7-12700K vs Core i9-13900K

Prices and Stock
MSRP $409

Prices and Stock
MSRP $589

Intel Core i9-13900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

Up to 52% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €255.99 vs €533.00
Up to 48% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i9-13900K - €1.29 vs €2.46 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-13900K

Performs up to 9% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-12700K - 217 vs 199 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 32 vs 20 threads

This is a free version of Dead Island 2.

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

199

92%

Value, €/FPS

€1.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€255.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Box

Buy for €255.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.46/FPS

52%

Price, €

€533

48%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for €533 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Very High

323

FPS

394

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

157

FPS

167

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

523

FPS

587

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

919

FPS

986

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

251

FPS

271

FPS

Dota 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2531

85%

Multi-Core

13694

68%

Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Single-Core

2974

100%

Multi-Core

20148

100%

Core i7-12700K	vs	Core i9-13900K
Nov 4th, 2021	Release Date	Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7	Collection	Core i9
Alder Lake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12	Cores	24
20	Threads	32
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.0 GHz
5.0 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.8 GHz
125 W	TDP	125 W
10 nm	Process Size	10 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	30.0x
UHD Graphics 770	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
Yes	Overclockable	Yes