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Core i7-11800H vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-11800H vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $395

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $599

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-11800H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 177 days newer than Core i7-11800H.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11800H

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 45 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-11800H - 535 vs 433 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11800H - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11800H Logo
Core i7-11800H

Mobile • May 11th, 2021


FPS

433

81%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

535

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€434.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 434.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11800H Logo
Core i7-11800H

Mobile • May 11th, 2021

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11800H Logo
Core i7-11800H

Mobile • May 11th, 2021


Single-Core

1900

73%

Multi-Core

7887

51%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i7-11800H Logo

Intel Core i7-11800H

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

May 11th, 2021Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Tiger LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1787SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
24
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
45 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
19.0xMultiplier
32.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-11800H or Core i9-12900K

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

Laptops Using Core i7-11800H or Core i9-12900K

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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