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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 1173 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-9600K - 461 vs 429 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - €209.12 vs €276.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-12700F - €0.49 vs €0.6 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
429
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€209.12
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i5-9600K
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
219 FPS
€6.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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317 FPS
€5.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,819
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219 FPS
€5.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,279
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247 FPS
€4.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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229 FPS
€5.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,369
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177 FPS
€4.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€849
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333 FPS
€4.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,589
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287 FPS
€5.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,709
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219 FPS
€6.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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201 FPS
€5.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,139
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