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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 808 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 8% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-10940X - 183 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €280.0 vs €1102.84
- Up to 76% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-10940X - €1.53 vs €6.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 28 vs 20 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
183
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€280
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz
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Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i9-10940X
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
121 FPS
€13.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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99 FPS
€12.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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71 FPS
€21.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,554.15
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83 FPS
€13.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,119
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55 FPS
€17.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€989
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121 FPS
€13.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,599
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83 FPS
€13.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,149
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71 FPS
€17.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,241
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100 FPS
€11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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71 FPS
€14.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
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