Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900F is 294 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900KF.
Advantages of Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-11900KF - 334 vs 329 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €444.28 vs €531.48
- Up to 18% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-11900KF - €1.33 vs €1.62 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
334
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€444.28
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €444.28 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900F | vs | Core i9-11900KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |