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General information Core i9-12900KF Core i7-12700K
Launched Q4 2021 Q4 2021
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 FCLGA1700
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Alder Lake Alder Lake
Clock 3.2 GHz 11.1 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 5.2 GHz 0 % 5 GHz 3.8 %
Cores 16 0 % 12 25 %
Threads 24 0 % 20 16.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 241 W 0 % 190 W 21.2 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 0 % 10 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 48 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1.25 MB
8 × 1.25 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 25 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-12900KF Core i7-12700K
Overall Score 71998 0 % 68967 4.2 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 85 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 26872 0 % 22623 15.8 %
Single Thread Score 4196.2 0 % 4008.7 4.5 %
Encrypting Data 29697.3 MB/s 0 % 23612.1 MB/s 20.5 %
Compressing Data 521.4 MB/s 0 % 442.7 MB/s 15.1 %
String objects sorting 57122.9 thousand/s 0 % 46151 thousand/s 19.2 %
Prime numbers generation 144.7 millions/s 0 % 115 millions/s 20.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 139704 millions/s 0 % 114775 millions/s 17.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 104866 millions/s 0 % 88532.4 millions/s 15.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-12900KF, Core i7-12700K.

Average frames per second Core i9-12900KF Core i7-12700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.9 FPS 159.0 FPS
High settings 268.7 FPS 254.3 FPS
Medium settings 335.8 FPS 317.9 FPS
Low settings 419.8 FPS 397.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.3 %

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 i9-12900KF Core i7-12700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 177.2 FPS 171.9 FPS
High settings 283.6 FPS 275.0 FPS
Medium settings 354.5 FPS 343.7 FPS
Low settings 443.1 FPS 429.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 3 %
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