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Core i7-13700KF vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-13700KF vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of Core i7-13700KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-12900K - 98 vs 96 FPS

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - €433.75 vs €447.13
  • Up to 1% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-13700KF - €4.52 vs €4.56 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

98

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.56/FPS

99%

Price, €

€447.13

97%

FPS Winner

Core I7-13700KF 3.40GHZ SKTLGA1700 30.00MB Coperchio Boxed

Buy for 447.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

96

98%

Value, €/FPS

€4.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€433.75

100%

Value Winner

INTEL Core i9-12900K - Vassoio LGA1700 da 3,2 GHz

Buy for 433.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2887

100%

Multi-Core

17606

100%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

91%

Multi-Core

15445

88%

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo

Core i7-13700KF

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
24Threads24
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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