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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-12900K - 185 vs 169 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $298.85 vs $332.62
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2620
90.75164530654659%
Multi-Core
15445
87.72577530387368%
Intel Core i7-13700KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | 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 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-13700KF or Core i9-12900K
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
71 FPS
$22.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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103 FPS
$19.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999
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149 FPS
$14.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,226
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56 FPS
$28.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,589
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103 FPS
$21.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,249
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169 FPS
$21.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,599.99
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37 FPS
$34.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,289
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109 FPS
$22.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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148 FPS
$16.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,499
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56 FPS
$26.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,479
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