Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €251.9 vs €273.56
- Up to 5% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-12700KF - €0.87 vs €0.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 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 2% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-11700 - 298 vs 291 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700 - 20 vs 16 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
291
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.87/FPS
100%
Price, €
€251.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €251.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
298
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
94%
Price, €
€273.56
92%
FPS Winner
Buy for €273.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |