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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 233 days newer than Core i7-11700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 22% better in League of Legends than Core i7-11700KF - 339 vs 279 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
279
82%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$242.54
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-11700KF
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
261 FPS
$3.83/FPS
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Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900K
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GeForce RTX 4090
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$6.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
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$4.53/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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261 FPS
$3.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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326 FPS
$9.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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328 FPS
$7.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
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