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Core i7-640M vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-640M 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

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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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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 248 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 232 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-640M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 4057 days newer than Core i7-640M.

Advantages of Core i7-640M

  • 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 27% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-640M - 470 vs 369 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-640M - 20 vs 4 threads
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-640M Logo
Core i7-640M

Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010


FPS

369

79%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

470

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.53/FPS

100%

Price, €

€248

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 248 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 232 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-640M Logo
Core i7-640M

Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-640M Logo
Core i7-640M

Mobile • Sep 26th, 2010


Single-Core

419

17%

Multi-Core

790

6%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-640M Logo

Core i7-640M

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Sep 26th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
ArrandaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
36.0x
HD Graphics (Ironlake)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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