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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 13% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-7500T - 221 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500T - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500T
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $69.0 vs $344.67
- Up to 78% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-12900F - $0.35 vs $1.56 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
221
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.56/FPS
22%
Price, $
$344.67
20%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Intel BX80677I57500T 7th Generation Intel Core i5-7500T Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-7500T
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-7500T |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900F or Core i5-7500T
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
125 FPS
$9.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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125 FPS
$10.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
In Stock
125 FPS
$11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,499
In Stock
125 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
In Stock
125 FPS
$11.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,399
In Stock
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