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Intel logo Core i9-12900
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Intel logo Core i7-7700

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General information Core i9-12900 Core i7-7700
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Kaby Lake-S
Clock 2.4 GHz 33.3 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.1 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 17.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 24 0 % 8 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 10 nm 28.6 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770 Intel HD Graphics 630
Performance Core i9-12900 Core i7-7700
Overall Score 68648 0 % 48639 29.1 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 56 % 34.9 %
Benchmark Score 22208 0 % 5597 74.8 %
Single Thread Score 4087.5 0 % 2454.5 39.9 %
Encrypting Data 23984.9 MB/s 0 % 3000.8 MB/s 87.5 %
Compressing Data 405.7 MB/s 0 % 120.6 MB/s 70.3 %
String objects sorting 45084.4 thousand/s 0 % 15711.2 thousand/s 65.2 %
Prime numbers generation 123.4 millions/s 0 % 27.9 millions/s 77.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 129297 millions/s 0 % 27458.7 millions/s 78.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 93225.1 millions/s 0 % 16936 millions/s 81.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900, Core i7-7700.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900 Core i7-7700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 158.6 FPS 99.2 FPS
High settings 253.8 FPS 158.7 FPS
Medium settings 317.2 FPS 198.3 FPS
Low settings 396.5 FPS 247.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 37.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-12900 Core i7-7700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 171.5 FPS 136.2 FPS
High settings 274.3 FPS 217.9 FPS
Medium settings 342.9 FPS 272.4 FPS
Low settings 428.6 FPS 340.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.6 %
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