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Core i7-12700KF vs Core i7-12700F

Core i7-12700KF vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for 171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1162 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1162 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for 171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1162 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1162 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 61 days older than the more expensive Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-12700F - 229 vs 226 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $154.20 vs $191.53
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-12700F - $0.75 vs $0.94 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-12700F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

229

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/FPS

100%

Price, €

€171.16

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for 171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1162 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

226

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.94/FPS

80%

Price, €

€212.6

80%

Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1162 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

94%

Multi-Core

11527

85%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

Nov 4th, 2021
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7Core i7
Alder LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
1212
2020
3.6 GHz
2.1 GHz
5.0 GHz
4.9 GHz
125 W
65 W
10 nm10 nm
36.0x
21.0x
NoneNone
Yes
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212.6

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Core i5-12600KF

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Core i7-12700F

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Ryzen 7 3700X

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117.12

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212.6

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155.86

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212.6

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279.28

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212.6

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