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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 6% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-10700KF - 218 vs 205 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - €307.99 vs €349.9
- Up to 18% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-10700KF - €1.41 vs €1.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
205
94.03669724770643%
Value, €/FPS
€1.71/FPS
82.45614035087719%
Price, €
€349.9
88%
Intel Core i7-10700KF (Basistakt: 3,80GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
218
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.41/FPS
100%
Price, €
€307.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1700
71.69970476592155%
Multi-Core
8083
83.14988169941364%
Intel Core i7-10700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700KF or Core i5-12600
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
96 FPS
€17.55/FPS
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Core i7-10700KF
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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GeForce GT 710
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€12.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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129 FPS
€14.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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27 FPS
€25.92/FPS
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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