Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 3537 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 22% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-3770K - 197 vs 161 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - CA$214.0 vs CA$339.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-12700F - CA$1.33 vs CA$1.72 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
197
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.72/FPS
77%
Price, CA$
CA$339
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$339 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15552 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
161
81%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.33/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$214
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$214 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15552 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i7-3770K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |