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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 2317 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 16% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-6700T - 394 vs 341 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700T - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $99.9 vs $432.99
- Up to 74% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-12900F - $0.29 vs $1.1 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Core i7-6700T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
341
86%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.9
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-6700T 2.8GHz Tray CPU
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-6700T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i7-6700T |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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