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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-11900K - 334 vs 330 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - €261.28 vs €292.01
- Up to 11% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-11900K - €0.78 vs €0.88 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900K - 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
334
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€261.28
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i9-11900K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i9-11900K
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
206 FPS
€5.49/FPS
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Core i9-11900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-11900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-11900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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284 FPS
€17.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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