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Core i5-12600KF vs Core i3-7300T

Core i5-12600KF vs Core i3-7300T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 119.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 119.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i3-7300T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1766 days newer than Core i3-7300T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 20% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-7300T - 201 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7300T - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7300T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

201

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.59/FPS

100%

Price, €

€119.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 119.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7300T Logo
Core i3-7300T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

167

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i3-7300T Logo
Core i3-7300T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i3-7300T Logo
Core i3-7300T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1108

45%

Multi-Core

2363

20%

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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