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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $324
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. 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 9% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-8700K - 278 vs 254 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - €274.65 vs €321.4
- 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
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1582
66.97713801862828%
Multi-Core
6443
55.894855556519474%
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i7-8700K
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
148 FPS
€8.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,279
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148 FPS
€8.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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191 FPS
€8.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,539
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191 FPS
€7.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,369
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148 FPS
€8.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,219
In Stock
136 FPS
€7.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€979
In Stock
191 FPS
€8.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,699
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167 FPS
€8.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,489
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148 FPS
€9.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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148 FPS
€9.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,349
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