Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $127.96 vs $191.14
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 1% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-11600K - 276 vs 273 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2186
95.33362407326646%
Multi-Core
8579
79.58256029684601%
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |