Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i7-8705G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1397 days newer than Core i7-8705G.
Advantages of Core i7-8705G
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 16% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-8705G - 161 vs 139 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8705G - 16 vs 8 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
161
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$268.04
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$268.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 309 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 7th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-8705G | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 2270 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |