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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 2044 days newer than Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 16% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-6900K - 272 vs 235 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Generic CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2,1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1252
53.00592718035563%
Multi-Core
7118
61.75067233451895%
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Core i7-12700F
Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
153 FPS
€8.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,279
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153 FPS
€7.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
In Stock
205 FPS
€7.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,539
In Stock
205 FPS
€6.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,369
In Stock
153 FPS
€7.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,219
In Stock
137 FPS
€7.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€979
In Stock
205 FPS
€8.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,699
In Stock
176 FPS
€8.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,489
In Stock
153 FPS
€9.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
In Stock
153 FPS
€8.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,349
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