Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 1516 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 38% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i9-7920X - 194 vs 141 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $282.99 vs $299.0
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 125 vs 140 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Single-Core
1364
53.65853658536586%
Multi-Core
9102
61.165244271218334%
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 24 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |