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$567.98
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $349
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 344 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 8% better in Rust than Core i7-12700 - 256 vs 236 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - $265.49 vs $567.98
- Up to 50% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-13900 - $1.12 vs $2.22 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
256
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.22/FPS
50.45045045045045%
Price, $
$567.98
46%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz
Buy for $567.98 on Amazon
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Updated 353730 minutes ago
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
236
92.1875%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$265.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for $265.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353730 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2293
84.48784082535003%
Multi-Core
10780
65.62766346036771%
Intel Core i9-13900 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-13900 or Core i7-12700
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
119 FPS
$14.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,781.99
In Stock
107 FPS
$12.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299
In Stock
128 FPS
$12.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,578.53
In Stock
162 FPS
$15.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,479.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$15.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,039.99
In Stock
177 FPS
$16.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,884.59
In Stock
107 FPS
$11.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
In Stock
128 FPS
$20.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,652.73
In Stock
103 FPS
$16.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,699.99
In Stock
162 FPS
$15.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,494.95
In Stock
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