Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 315 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 1% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-11900K - 246 vs 244 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - €284.0 vs €288.66
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2293
96.71024884015183%
Multi-Core
10780
98.46547314578005%
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |