Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1312 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 10% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-8700T - 227 vs 206 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $129.57 vs $218.59
- Up to 47% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-8700T - $0.63 vs $1.18 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700T - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
227
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€143.82
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |