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Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-12600

Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-12600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 1848 days newer than Core i7-7700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-7700K - 330 vs 314 FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

314

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

330

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.94/FPS

100%

Price, €

€311.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 311.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

66%

Multi-Core

5105

52%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

vs
Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Intel Core i5-12600

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier33.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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