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Core i5-12600KF vs Core i5-7600K

Core i5-12600KF vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1766 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-7600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 45% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-7600K - 243 vs 168 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - CA$223.3 vs CA$228.88
  • Up to 32% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-7600K - CA$0.92 vs CA$1.36 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 91 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

243

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.92/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$223.3

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for CA$223.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16550 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

168

69%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.36/FPS

67%

Price, CA$

CA$228.88

97%

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16551 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

60%

Multi-Core

4226

35%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

vs
Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
91 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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