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Core i5-10500 vs Core i7-12700F

Core i5-10500 vs Core i7-12700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for 224.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75946 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for 202.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75945 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for 224.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75946 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel 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 202.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75945 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F

  • Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-10500 - 180 vs 164 FPS
  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - $182.06 vs $202.28
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10500 - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

164

91.11111111111111%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€224.53

90%

Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for 224.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75946 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

180

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€202.09

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 202.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75945 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

64.30990685859442%

Multi-Core

5470

47.45380411208467%

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

100%

Multi-Core

11527

100%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Intel Core i7-12700F

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
20
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0x
Multiplier21.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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