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Core i7-8700K vs Core i9-12900KS

Core i7-8700K vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1643 days newer than Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 95 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 16% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-8700K - 284 vs 245 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 24 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield V.
Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

245

86.26760563380282%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

284

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€293

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box

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In Stock

Updated 74262 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

58.766716196136706%

Multi-Core

6443

39.71521913332922%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

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Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KS

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 W
TDP150 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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