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Core i7-3520M vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-3520M vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

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Updated 202 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Buy for 245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 202 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-3520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 3441 days newer than Core i7-3520M.

Advantages of Core i7-3520M

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 25% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-3520M - 212 vs 170 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3520M - 20 vs 4 threads
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Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M

Mobile • Jun 3rd, 2012


FPS

170

80%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

212

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.16/FPS

100%

Price, €

€245

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W

Buy for 245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 202 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M

Mobile • Jun 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M

Mobile • Jun 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

568

22%

Multi-Core

1152

9%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo

Core i7-3520M

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Jun 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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Core i7-3520M and Core i7-12700KF Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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Ryzen 5 5600X

319

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

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Core i7-14700K

394.2

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

274.85

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.89

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

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Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.75

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

263.82

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Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

148.1

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Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
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Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

413.53

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.69

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

Intel Core i7-3520M Logo
Core i7-3520M
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

167.92

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.91

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

342

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

274.85

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.89

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.75

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

263.82

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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

202.51

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

148.1

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

413.53

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.69

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

245

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

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