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Core i9-12900K vs Core i7-965

Core i9-12900K vs Core i7-965: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $599

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 4735 days newer than Core i7-965.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 60% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-965 - 717 vs 448 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-965 - 24 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-965 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

717

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

448

62%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

485

18%

Multi-Core

1683

10%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Core i7-965 Logo

Intel Core i7-965

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i9CollectionCore i7 Extreme
Alder LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
125 W
TDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size45 nm
32.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-965

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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