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€276
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $324
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MSRP in USD: $324
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $409
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MSRP in USD: $409
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 61 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €276.0 vs €299.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Control than Core i7-12700K - €1.34 vs €1.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
206
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€276
100%
Value Winner
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
Buy for €276 on Amazon
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INTEL Core i7-12700K BX8071512700K
Buy for €299.99 on Amazon
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Updated 16123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i7-12700K
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
89 FPS
€15.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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148 FPS
€12.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,819
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89 FPS
€14.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,279
In Stock
108 FPS
€10.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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96 FPS
€14.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,369
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60 FPS
€14.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€849
In Stock
156 FPS
€10.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,589
In Stock
132 FPS
€12.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,593.41
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131 FPS
€13.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,709
In Stock
89 FPS
€15.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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