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Core i7-9700E vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-9700E vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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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

Buy for 249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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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

Buy for 249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-9700E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 926 days newer than Core i7-9700E.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700E

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Core i7-9700E - 241 vs 228 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700E - 20 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-9700E Logo
Core i7-9700E

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

228

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

241

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€249.99

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

Buy for 249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-9700E Logo
Core i7-9700E

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700E Logo
Core i7-9700E

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1546

61%

Multi-Core

5980

44%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-9700E

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Intel Core i7-12700KF

Apr 23rd, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
8Threads
20
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
26.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-9700E or Core i7-12700KF

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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