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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $264
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-965 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 4735 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-965.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-965
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €66.63 vs €248.75
- Up to 70% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-12600KF - €0.52 vs €1.72 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 14% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-965 - 145 vs 127 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-965 - 16 vs 8 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-965
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
FPS
127
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€66.63
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I7-965 I7 965 3,2 GHz Gebrauchter Quad-Core-CPU-Prozessor 130W 8M LGA 1366
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Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
145
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.72/FPS
30%
Price, €
€248.75
26%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF 12. Generation Desktop Prozessor BX8071512600KF & Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR4 3200MHz C16, High Performance Desktop Arbeitsspeicher Kit Schwarz, 2 Stück
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-965
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-965 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-965 or Core i5-12600KF
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
63 FPS
€20.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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40 FPS
€27.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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31 FPS
€26.29/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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84 FPS
€18.27/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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