Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i9-11900KF - 270 vs 264 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - $206.99 vs $243.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-11900KF - $0.77 vs $0.92 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 20 vs 16 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Buy for $243 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 111 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
270
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$206.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $206.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 111 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |