Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Core i7-13700
- Performs up to 0% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-12900KF - 230 vs 229 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-13700 - $254.00 vs $319.99
- Up to 20% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-13700 - $1.11 vs $1.39 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $319.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6483 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$254
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $254 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6483 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-13700 | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 24 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |