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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2317 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $131.58 vs $136.0
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 20% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-6600T - 153 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 14% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-6600T - $0.99 vs $1.15 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 20 vs 4 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-6600T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
127
83.00653594771242%
Value, €/FPS
€1.15/FPS
86.08695652173914%
Price, €
€146.05
100%
Intel Core i5 i5-6600T Quad-core (4 Core) 2.70 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 Pack CM8066201920601
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
153
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€150.96
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-6600T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600T
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1181
46.66139865665745%
Multi-Core
3223
23.535855119030234%
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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