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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1031 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 9% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-9600KF - 221 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €273.56 vs €389.95
- Up to 35% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-9600KF - €1.24 vs €1.92 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
221
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.24/FPS
100%
Price, €
€273.56
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL Core i7-12700KF 3,6 GHz LGA1700 Tra
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Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| 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 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i5-9600KF
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
125 FPS
€11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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125 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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112 FPS
€10.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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125 FPS
€10.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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139 FPS
€9.23/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,283.24
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125 FPS
€10.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,254.36
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125 FPS
€9.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,239.9
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125 FPS
€11.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,449
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125 FPS
€11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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167 FPS
€10.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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