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Core i7-10700F vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-10700F vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box

Buy for 278.88 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 428.99 on Amazon

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Updated 7516 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box

Buy for 278.88 on Amazon

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Updated 7516 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7516 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €278.88 vs €428.99
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i9-12900K - €1.82 vs €2.63 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Dead Space than Core i7-10700F - 163 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700F - 24 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dead Space.
Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

153

93%

Value, €/FPS

€1.82/FPS

100%

Price, €

€278.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box

Buy for 278.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7516 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

163

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.63/FPS

69%

Price, €

€428.99

65%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7516 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1612

61%

Multi-Core

7231

46%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

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Intel Core i7-10700F

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Intel Core i9-12900K

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
24
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-10700F or Core i9-12900K

Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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