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Core i7-12700F vs Core i7-8700K

Core i7-12700F vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 276 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14446 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14446 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 276 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14446 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14446 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 18% better in New World than Core i7-8700K - 140 vs 119 FPS
  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - €276.0 vs €321.4
  • Up to 27% better value when playing New World than Core i7-8700K - €1.97 vs €2.7 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

140

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.97/FPS

100%

Price, €

€276

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 276 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14446 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

119

85%

Value, €/FPS

€2.7/FPS

72%

Price, €

€321.4

85%

Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14446 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

66%

Multi-Core

6443

55%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Intel Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
20
Threads12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i7-8700K

New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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