Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 1744
Dell
60 Overall Score
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Intel Core i9 12900KF 16-core LGA1700
Intel
86 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 1744
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i9 12900KF 16-core LGA1700
85 out of 100 high confidence 46 reviews
The Intel Core i9-12900KF is widely praised for its blazing-fast performance, massive gaming FPS gains, and solid multitasking abilities, especially for users upgrading from older CPUs. Many verified buyers note it runs hot and requires a good cooler, and a few reported compatibility or DOA issues. Overall, it's seen as a top-tier gaming processor that offers excellent value when under $300, though power draw and heat are common concerns.
Pros
- Blazing fast gaming performance
- Excellent single-thread speed
- Great value under $300
- Strong multitasking capabilities
- Overclockable and easy to tune
Cons
- Runs very hot under load
- High power consumption
- Requires a dedicated GPU
- Some units arrived DOA or with issues
- Needs advanced cooling solution
Gaming performance 12
Heat output 8
Value for money 6
Power consumption 5
Compatibility issues 4
Overclocking 5
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Specifications
| Dell Inspiron 7700 | Intel Core i9 12900KF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Core i9 |
| Model | 1255U | 12900KF |
| Codename | Alder Lake-U | Alder Lake |
| Class | laptop | desktop |
| Process | 10 | 7★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 10 | 16★ |
| P-cores | 2 | 8★ |
| E-cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 24★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2.5 | 14★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 | 30★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | Intel BGA 1744 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 20 |
| TDP | 15★ | 125 |
| Max Turbo Power | 55★ | 241 |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Iris Xe 96EU | None |
Pros & Cons
Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 1744
- Strong efficiency (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (72nd percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Intel Core i9 12900KF 16-core LGA1700
- Strong single thread (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong ai (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong multi thread (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong platform (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average affordability (30th percentile)
Pricing
Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 17440.001score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i9 12900KF 16-core LGA17000.014score per dollar
Intel Core i9 12900KF 16-core LGA1700 offers 14.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i9 12900KF
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.
