Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 4319 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Pentium G6950
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $30.78 vs $148.52
- Up to 76% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-12700KF - $0.30 vs $1.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 73 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 15% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Pentium G6950 - 132 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 20 vs 2 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
115
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€34.17
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €34.17 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 150 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
132
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.25/FPS
24%
Price, €
€164.86
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for €164.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G6950 | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
2 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |