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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $349
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $181.29 vs $191.14
- Up to 4% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-12700 - $0.69 vs $0.72 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-11700K - 295 vs 292 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
292
98.98305084745763%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€201.23
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
295
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.72/FPS
95.83333333333333%
Price, €
€212.16
94%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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In Stock
Updated 58295 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2219
96.77278674225906%
Multi-Core
9806
90.9647495361781%
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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