In The Outer Worlds, the Core i7-12700KF is same performance as the Core Ultra 9 285. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $338 cheaper!
Core i7-12700KF
- Up to 60% cheaper – $224.99 vs $563.41
- Up to 60% cheaper
- Up to 60% better value in The Outer Worlds – $0.82 vs $2.07/FPS
- Up to 60% better value in The Outer Worlds
Core Ultra 9 285
- Is 3 years and 2 months newer – Jan 14, 2025 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 3 years and 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Outer Worlds FPS Calculator
Core i7-12700KF vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
272 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
197 FPS
98%
Price, $
$224.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Average FPS
272 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
200 FPS
100%
Price, $
$563.41
39%
Value, $/FPS
$2.07/FPS
40%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-12700KF vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-12700KF vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
50%
L3 Cache
25 MB
69%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
89%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
75%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 14th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-12700KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 14th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Jan 14th, 2025 |
$384.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
