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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i7-2860QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 3714 days newer than Core i7-2860QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2860QM
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 45 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 62% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-2860QM - 99 vs 61 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2860QM - 24 vs 8 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$270.09
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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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Using the selected game parameters
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-2860QM
Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2860QM | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-2860QM or Core i9-12900KF
Using the selected game parameters
13 FPS
$130.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$111.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$39.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$117/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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46 FPS
$82.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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40 FPS
$50.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,009.99
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47 FPS
$117/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$5,499
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47 FPS
$91.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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46 FPS
$54.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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46 FPS
$36.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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