Core i9-12900KF vs Core i7-11700F

Prices and Stock
MSRP $564

Intel Core i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Prices and Stock

Intel Core I7-11700F Processore Desktop Di 11 Esima Generazione, Frequenza di Base 2.5 Ghz, Tuboboost 4.8 Ghz, 8 Core, LGA1200

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700F.

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-11700F - 279 vs 263 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700F - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i7-11700F

Up to 6% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €319.38 vs €341.04
Up to 1% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-12900KF - €1.21 vs €1.22 per FPS
Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

This is a free version of Battlefield V.

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

FPS

279

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.22/FPS

99%

Price, €

€341.04

93%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for €341.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 513 minutes ago

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

263

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€319.38

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I7-11700F Processore Desktop Di 11 Esima Generazione, Frequenza di Base 2.5 Ghz, Tuboboost 4.8 Ghz, 8 Core, LGA1200

Buy for €319.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 513 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

1920 x 1080

High

860

FPS

921

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

205

FPS

221

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

High

227

FPS

248

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Ultra

146

FPS

157

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Ultra

647

FPS

706

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

2101

83%

Multi-Core

8790

59%

Core i9-12900KF	vs	Core i7-11700F
Nov 4th, 2021	Release Date	Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9	Collection	Core i7
Alder Lake	Codename	Rocket Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1200
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	8
24	Threads	16
3.2 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
5.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.9 GHz
125 W	TDP	65 W
10 nm	Process Size	14 nm
32.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No