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€364.76
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $278
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MSRP in USD: $278
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 3537 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-3770 - 182 vs 164 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
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €130.14 vs €364.76
- Up to 60% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-12900 - €0.79 vs €2.0 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel BX8071512900K, Core I9-12900 K 3.20 GHz Chip
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Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
164
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
100%
Price, €
€130.14
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770 - Processore
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900 or Core i7-3770
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
58 FPS
€24.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,399
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58 FPS
€24.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,429
In Stock
42 FPS
€39.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,669
In Stock
16 FPS
€168.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,695.19
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64 FPS
€37.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,399
In Stock
64 FPS
€156.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€10,010.43
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79 FPS
€23.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,846.63
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45 FPS
€64.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,915.26
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125 FPS
€15.51/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€1,939
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63 FPS
€24.9/FPS
Radeon RX 6700
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€1,569
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