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Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-11600

Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-11600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz

Buy for 259 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74343 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 124.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74343 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz

Buy for 259 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74343 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 124.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74343 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-11600 - 152 vs 145 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600

  • Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €124.22 vs €259.0
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€259

47%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz

Buy for 259 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74343 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

145

95.39473684210526%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€124.22

100%

Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 124.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74343 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2122

92.54252071522023%

Multi-Core

8188

75.95547309833024%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

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Intel Core i5-11600 Logo

Intel Core i5-11600

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
28.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700 or Core i5-11600

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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