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CA$409.85
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $359
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700F is 344 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-13700F - CA$409.85 vs CA$479.97
- Up to 12% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-13700F - CA$1.88 vs CA$2.14 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700F
- Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-12600 - 224 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 24 vs 12 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
218
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.88/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409.85
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for CA$409.85 on Amazon
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Updated 152 minutes ago
Core i7-13700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
224
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.14/FPS
87%
Price, CA$
CA$479.97
85%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-13700F Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz
Buy for CA$479.97 on Amazon
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Updated 151 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-13700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i7-13700F
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
128 FPS
CA$10.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,350
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128 FPS
CA$15.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,959.99
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