Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 3537 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €130.14 vs €364.76
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 28% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-3770 - 201 vs 157 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770 - 24 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
27.133036797412053%
Multi-Core
2299
17.62496166819994%
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |