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Core i7-12700KF vs Core i7-2700K

Core i7-12700KF vs Core i7-2700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 3664 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-2700K - 242 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €91.04 vs €262.5
  • Up to 56% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-12700KF - €0.48 vs €1.08 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

242

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.08/FPS

44%

Price, €

€262.5

34%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i7-12700KF 3,6 GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for 262.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18626 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

189

78%

Value, €/FPS

€0.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€91.04

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3,5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for 91.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18625 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

26%

Multi-Core

2264

16%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

vs
Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i7-2700K

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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