Buy on Amazon
€268.88
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $513
Availability
MSRP in USD: $513
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $599
Availability
MSRP in USD: $599
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-11900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-11900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-11900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €268.88 vs €426.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-12900K - €1.43 vs €2.21 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 3% better in God of War than Core i9-11900KF - 193 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
188
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€268.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF, processore per sistemi desktop sbloccato 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W
Buy for €268.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
Buy for €426 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i9-12900K
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
135 FPS
€13.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,799
In Stock
90 FPS
€13.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,209.9
In Stock
112 FPS
€13.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,504.21
In Stock
74 FPS
€16.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,229.86
In Stock
74 FPS
€15.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,179
In Stock
74 FPS
€21.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,619
In Stock
64 FPS
€18.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,181.54
In Stock
69 FPS
€19.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€1,339
In Stock
127 FPS
€11.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,499
In Stock
64 FPS
€14.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
€949
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
