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Core i7-12700 vs Core i9-7900X

Core i7-12700 vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 284 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74503 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

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INTEL Processore Core i9-7900X (Skylake-X) Deca-Core 3.3 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 352.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74504 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 284 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74503 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
INTEL Processore Core i9-7900X (Skylake-X) Deca-Core 3.3 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 352.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74504 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 1674 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 7% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-7900X - 317 vs 295 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - €284.0 vs €352.66
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 20 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

317

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€284

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

Buy for 284 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74503 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

295

93.05993690851734%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€352.66

80%

INTEL Processore Core i9-7900X (Skylake-X) Deca-Core 3.3 GHz Socket LGA 2066 Boxato Moltiplicatore Sbloccato (Dissipatore Escluso)

Buy for 352.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74504 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

62.014827736589616%

Multi-Core

8781

81.45640074211504%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

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Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Intel Core i9-7900X

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads
20
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-12700 or Core i9-7900X

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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