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Core i9-10900E vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i9-10900E vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 239.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 716 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 239.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 716 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i9-10900E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 553 days newer than Core i9-10900E.

Advantages of Core i9-10900E

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 22% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-10900E - 690 vs 566 FPS
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i9-10900E

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

566

82%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

690

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€239.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 239.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 716 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i9-10900E

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i9-10900E

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1572

62%

Multi-Core

8485

62%

Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2536

100%

Multi-Core

13687

100%

Core i9-10900E

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Core i7-12700KF

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads20
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i9-10900E or Core i7-12700KF

With selected game settings

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