In Ready or Not, the Core i7-12700K is slightly faster than the Core i7-9700K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-12700K
- Up to 4% faster in Ready or Not – 331 vs 319 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Ready or Not
- Is 3 years and 16 days newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 3 years and 16 days newer
Core i7-9700K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Ready or Not FPS Calculator
Core i7-12700K vs Core i7-9700K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
319 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
105 FPS
81%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-12700K vs Core i7-9700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-12700K vs Core i7-9700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
48%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-12700K Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $409.00 | MSRP | $385.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |

































































































































