Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 4312 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 19% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-980X - 226 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 20 vs 12 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Single-Core
554
23.454699407281964%
Multi-Core
2604
22.590439836904658%
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Core i7-12700F |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Gulftown | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |