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€290.36
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $349
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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MSRP in USD: $233
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600 and the cheaper Core i7-12700 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €290.36 vs €315.03
- Up to 7% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i5-12600 - €0.76 vs €0.82 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-12700 - 385 vs 383 FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
383
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€290.36
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop-Prozessor 25 MB Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
385
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.82/FPS
92%
Price, €
€315.03
92%
FPS Winner
CPU CORE I5-12600 S1700 Box/3.7G BX8071512600 S RL5T IN
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700 or Core i5-12600
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
180 FPS
€8.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,499
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139 FPS
€9.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,335.29
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180 FPS
€9.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,758.24
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65 FPS
€21.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,402.56
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180 FPS
€5.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,075
In Stock
139 FPS
€8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,119.27
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208 FPS
€11.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,312.28
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181 FPS
€7.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,419
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180 FPS
€7.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,279.22
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208 FPS
€9.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i7-12700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,975.89
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