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$339.99
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700 is 365 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-12900 - 397 vs 391 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - $339.99 vs $458.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-12900 - $0.86 vs $1.17 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-13700
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
397
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$339.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz
Buy for $339.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 279854 minutes ago
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for $458 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 279854 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-13700
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-12900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-13700 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-13700 or Core i9-12900
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
194 FPS
$6.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,269.99
In Stock
225 FPS
$6.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,399.99
In Stock
147 FPS
$8.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
194 FPS
$6.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,179
In Stock
204 FPS
$10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,109
In Stock
215 FPS
$9.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999
In Stock
204 FPS
$12.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,599.99
In Stock
194 FPS
$6.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-13700
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,352.99
In Stock
147 FPS
$11.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-12900
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,686.26
In Stock
225 FPS
$6.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-13700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,449
In Stock
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