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Core i9-12900KF vs Core i9-7940X

Core i9-12900KF vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74461 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 1525 days newer than Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 57% better in FIFA 23 than Core i9-7940X - 248 vs 158 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 125 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 28 vs 24 threads
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

248

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€295

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74461 minutes ago

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Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

158

63.70967741935484%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

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Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

53.89457120377655%

Multi-Core

9923

66.68234661649083%

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Intel Core i9-12900KF

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Intel Core i9-7940X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
24Threads
28
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 W
TDP165 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i9-7940X

FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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