Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 9% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-10600K - 198 vs 181 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - €276.0 vs €299.16
- Up to 16% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-10600K - €1.39 vs €1.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
198
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€276
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |