Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - CA$263.96 vs CA$299.95
- Up to 9% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i7-12700KF - CA$0.51 vs CA$0.56 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 3% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-11600KF - 537 vs 522 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 20 vs 12 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
522
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$263.96
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1956 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
537
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.56/FPS
91%
Price, CA$
CA$299.95
88%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$299.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1956 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |