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Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-7700K

Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-7700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1766 days newer than Core i7-7700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Control than Core i7-7700K - 206 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 91 vs 125 Watts
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

206

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

202

98.05825242718447%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€117.15

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for 117.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74654 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

64.12244897959184%

Multi-Core

5105

43.29206241519674%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

vs
Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
125 WTDP
91 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
42.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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