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Core i9-11900KF vs Core i7-12700F

Core i9-11900KF vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Tie

Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $315 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

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FPS Tie

Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for $235.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

FPS Tie

Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $315 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

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FPS Tie

Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for $235.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Core i7-12700F

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - $235.99 vs $315.00
  • Up to 25% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-11900KF - $1.26 vs $1.68 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.68/FPS

75%

Price, $

$315

74%

Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $315 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$235.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for $235.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 344 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

98%

Multi-Core

10125

88%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Core i9-11900KF

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i7-12700F

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$315

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$378.72

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$315

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$498.74

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$315

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$343.99

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$315

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$127

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$315

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$292.21

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$315

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$283.49

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$315

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$172

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$315

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$331.99

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$315

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Core i5-12600K

$172.99

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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

$269.99

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.98

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Core i5-13600KF

$200.75

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Core i9-11900KF

$315

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Ryzen 5 3600

$93.99

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$315

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$133.45

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$315

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$269.99

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$315

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Core i3-12100F

$76.8

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$148.33

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.99

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 5 7600

$185

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Core i7-12700K

$207.14

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$498.74

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$292.21

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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

$283.49

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

$331.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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

$269.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.98

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Core i7-12700F

$235.99

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Core i5-13600KF

$200.75

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