Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Core i5-10600KF
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $95.77 vs $168.41
- Up to 36% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-12700K - $0.78 vs $1.22 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 12% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-10600KF - 153 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
136
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€106.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €106.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
153
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
64%
Price, €
€186.93
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for €186.93 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600KF | vs | Core i7-12700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |