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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-9700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 926 days newer than Core i7-9700T.
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 14% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-9700T - 397 vs 348 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700T - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i7-9700T
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
397
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-9700T
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K | vs | Core i7-9700T |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-9700T
With selected game settings
197 FPS
$8.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3080
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