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Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-11700F

Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-11700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12635 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Intel Core i7-11700F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700F

Buy for 270.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12635 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12635 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Intel Core i7-11700F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700F

Buy for 270.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12635 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 11% better in War Thunder than Core i7-11700F - 249 vs 224 FPS
  • Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - €216.62 vs €270.69
  • Up to 28% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-11700F - €0.87 vs €1.21 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

249

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.87/FPS

100%

Price, €

€216.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12635 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

224

89%

Value, €/FPS

€1.21/FPS

71%

Price, €

€270.69

80%

Intel Core i7-11700F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700F

Buy for 270.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12635 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2101

85%

Multi-Core

8790

74%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

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Intel Core i7-11700F Logo

Intel Core i7-11700F

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
16Threads16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i7-11700F

War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie

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