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Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-12600K

Core i7-12700 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 287.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12600K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 287.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12600K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K 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 i5-12600K is 82 days older than the cheaper Core i7-12700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €287.7 vs €499.0
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i5-12600K - €0.92 vs €1.58 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i7-12700 - 315 vs 312 FPS
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

312

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.92/FPS

100%

Price, €

€287.7

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 287.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

315

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.58/FPS

58%

Price, €

€499

57%

FPS Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12600K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

93%

Multi-Core

10780

91%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads16
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-12700 or Core i5-12600K

Resident Evil Village, 1920 x 1080, Max

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