Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F 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 i7-12700F is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-11600KF - 386 vs 378 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - CA$263.96 vs CA$339.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-12700F - CA$0.7 vs CA$0.88 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
386
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.88/FPS
79%
Price, CA$
CA$339
77%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$339 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14419 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
378
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$263.96
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14420 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i5-11600KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |