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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 8700G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 8700G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 795 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 8700G.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $255.00 vs $283.49
- Up to 10% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-12900K - $1.02 vs $1.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 0% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 8700G - 250 vs 249 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 24 vs 16 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
249
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$255
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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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
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Core i9-12900K
With selected game settings
176 FPS
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 8 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$3,969
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159 FPS
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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116 FPS
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i9-12900K
12 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$31.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$21.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,399
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159 FPS
$22.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
$13.62/FPS
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Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,634.49
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159 FPS
$23.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,689
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159 FPS
$41.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$6,619.07
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109 FPS
$15.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,689
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159 FPS
$26.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$4,229
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157 FPS
$41.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$6,499
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159 FPS
$20.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,279
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166 FPS
$14.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,388.74
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$21.7/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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102 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,569
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159 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$4,699
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159 FPS
$23.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$3,799
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109 FPS
$16.5/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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121 FPS
$19.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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159 FPS
$23.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$3,659
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121 FPS
$16.52/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,999
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176 FPS
$14.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,499.99
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157 FPS
$24.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 10 TB HDD
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121 FPS
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,259
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159 FPS
$26.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 8 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$4,149
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157 FPS
$21.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,349.99
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159 FPS
$20.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$3,249
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159 FPS
$20.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$3,249
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159 FPS
$39.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$6,310.47
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157 FPS
$23.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 8 TB HDD
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$3,699.99
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157 FPS
$20.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,199.99
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157 FPS
$21.34/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,349.99
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109 FPS
$15.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,729
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159 FPS
$34.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$5,531.79
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121 FPS
$23.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$2,879
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121 FPS
$21.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$2,579
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159 FPS
$23.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$3,759
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159 FPS
$39.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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$6,333.55
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159 FPS
$34.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$5,452.49
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159 FPS
$24.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$3,929
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120 FPS
$13.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, 128 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,647.74
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147 FPS
$15.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,218
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159 FPS
$22.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$3,549
In Stock
121 FPS
$19.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,409
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109 FPS
$16.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,809
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90 FPS
$33.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,999
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159 FPS
$21.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,399
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157 FPS
$22.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,549.99
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159 FPS
$22.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,609
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159 FPS
$25.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,989
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159 FPS
$25.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$4,039
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159 FPS
$27.54/FPS
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Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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