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Core i7-13700KF vs Core i7-12700F

Core i7-13700KF vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700KF

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz (5.4 Turbo) 16 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor - Raptor Lake

Buy for 233.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 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 212.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700KF

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz (5.4 Turbo) 16 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor - Raptor Lake

Buy for 233.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

vs

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 212.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Core i7-13700KF

  • Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-12700F - 167 vs 165 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 24 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Core i7-12700F

  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $212.59 vs $233.80
  • Up to 8% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-13700KF - $1.29 vs $1.40 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

167

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.4/FPS

92%

Price, €

€233.8

90%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700KF 3.4 GHz (5.4 Turbo) 16 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor - Raptor Lake

Buy for 233.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

165

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€212.59

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 212.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo
Core i7-13700KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2887

100%

Multi-Core

17606

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

82%

Multi-Core

11527

65%

Intel Core i7-13700KF Logo

Core i7-13700KF

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

Sep 27th, 2022
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7Core i7
Raptor LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
16
12
24
20
3.4 GHz
2.1 GHz
5.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
125 W
65 W
10 nm10 nm
34.0x
21.0x
NoneNone
Yes
No

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