Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 1653 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - €267.69 vs €271.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 7% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-7740X - 226 vs 212 FPS
- Up to 5% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-7740X - €1.2 vs €1.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 20 vs 8 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
226
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€271
98%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |