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Core i9-12900K vs Core i7-13700KF

Core i9-12900K vs Core i7-13700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $335.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700KF

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $324.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $335.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700KF

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $324.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 327 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i9-12900K - 219 vs 216 FPS
  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $324.99 vs $335.43
  • Up to 5% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i9-12900K - $1.48 vs $1.55 per FPS
This is a free version of The Outer Worlds.
The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

216

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.55/FPS

95%

Price, $

$335.43

96%

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $335.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

219

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$324.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $324.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

90%

Multi-Core

15445

87%

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2887

100%

Multi-Core

17606

100%

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Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Core i7-13700KF

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
24Threads24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-13700KF

The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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