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Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-12900K

Core i9-7900X vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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 428.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7411 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1592 days newer than Core i9-7900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 44% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i9-7900X - 147 vs 102 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 24 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

102

69%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

147

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.92/FPS

100%

Price, €

€428.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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 428.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7411 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

54%

Multi-Core

8781

56%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

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Intel Core i9-7900X

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Intel Core i9-12900K

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Skylake-E/EPCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
24
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-7900X or Core i9-12900K

Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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