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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 315 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-11700KF - 132 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - €304.58 vs €433.2
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Elden Ring
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz
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Intel Core i7-11700KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz,16 MB Cache, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i7-11700KF
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
24 FPS
€39.16/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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24 FPS
€40.83/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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102 FPS
€33.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
10 GB, 2 TB SSD
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