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Core i5-10600K vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i5-10600K vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13920 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13920 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 8% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-10600K - 112 vs 104 FPS
  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - €262.5 vs €299.16
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-10600K - €2.34 vs €2.88 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Sons Of The Forest.
Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

104

92%

Value, €/FPS

€2.88/FPS

81%

Price, €

€299.16

87%

Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13920 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€262.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i7-12700KF 3,6 GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for 262.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13920 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

65%

Multi-Core

6838

50%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

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Intel Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
20
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
41.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Core i7-12700KF

Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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