Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9350KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9350KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1031 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9350KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 4% better in F1 22 than Core i3-9350KF - 288 vs 277 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9350KF
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $148.94 vs $212.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-12700KF - $0.54 vs $0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 91 vs 125 Watts
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
288
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
72.97297297297298%
Price, $
$212
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for $212 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58287 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
277
96.18055555555556%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.94
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $148.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58286 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Single-Core
1497
59.263657957244654%
Multi-Core
3664
27.042586168720938%
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-9350KF |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 91 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |