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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $324
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 1577 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Core i9-7920X - 206 vs 202 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $249.99 vs $557.04
- Up to 56% better value when playing Control than Core i9-7920X - $1.21 vs $2.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 12 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7920X or Core i7-12700F
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
89 FPS
$13.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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89 FPS
$13.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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131 FPS
$10.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
$16.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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108 FPS
$12.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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156 FPS
$11.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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89 FPS
$12.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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59 FPS
$19.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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89 FPS
$14.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
$16.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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