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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 434 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-12700K - 298 vs 278 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $207.36 vs $419.00
- Up to 47% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-13900KS - $0.75 vs $1.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 125 vs 150 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
278
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$207.36
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900KS | vs | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-13900KS or Core i7-12700K
With selected game settings
159 FPS
$7.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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210 FPS
$9.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,098
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209 FPS
$9.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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209 FPS
$10.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,110.95
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221 FPS
$14.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,171.74
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182 FPS
$8.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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159 FPS
$7.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,129.99
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182 FPS
$10.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,929
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120 FPS
$14.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,689
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210 FPS
$12.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,689
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182 FPS
$20.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$3,699
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120 FPS
$11.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$1,359
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120 FPS
$9.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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120 FPS
$16.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$1,979
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120 FPS
$11.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,329
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210 FPS
$7.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,659.99
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120 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,579
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245 FPS
$12.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,056.98
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120 FPS
$11.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,389
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210 FPS
$11.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
40 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,369
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210 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,179
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120 FPS
$12.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$1,539
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182 FPS
$11.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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$2,129
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120 FPS
$12.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,539
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210 FPS
$10.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,149
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210 FPS
$10.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,269
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210 FPS
$10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,179
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210 FPS
$11.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
48 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,429
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221 FPS
$17.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 8 TB HDD
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$3,849.99
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298 FPS
$18.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, 8 TB HDD
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$5,399.99
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182 FPS
$17.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$3,119
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210 FPS
$9.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,091
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210 FPS
$12.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,689
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280 FPS
$12.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KS
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,599.99
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120 FPS
$15.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,889
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210 FPS
$10.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299
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120 FPS
$11.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,419
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182 FPS
$11.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,089
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182 FPS
$14.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$2,639
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210 FPS
$8.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,887
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210 FPS
$10/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099
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223 FPS
$7.74/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,724.99
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209 FPS
$9.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,895
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143 FPS
$11.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,590
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210 FPS
$12.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
48 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,609
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210 FPS
$12.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,639
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