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$317.99
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 327 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i9-12900KF - 208 vs 206 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $317.99 vs $353.8
- Up to 9% better value when playing Control than Core i9-12900KF - $1.56 vs $1.72 per FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
208
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$317.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-13700KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
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 | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-13700KF or Core i9-12900KF
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
90 FPS
$18.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$1,699.99
In Stock
92 FPS
$17.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
In Stock
134 FPS
$13.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
In Stock
181 FPS
$13.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,379.55
In Stock
158 FPS
$15.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,397.99
In Stock
158 FPS
$14.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,346
In Stock
134 FPS
$9.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,289.67
In Stock
131 FPS
$14.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,869
In Stock
108 FPS
$24.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,679.99
In Stock
181 FPS
$12.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,199.99
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