The Core i5-12600KF is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-13700F, however, it's a better value for money, as it's £95.03 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 35% cheaper – £176.94 vs £271.97
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-13700F
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-13700F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
210
98%
Min 1% FPS
138
99%
Price, £
£176.94
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.84/FPS
100%
Core i7-13700F
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, £
£271.97
65%
Value, £/FPS
£1.27/FPS
66%
Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-13700F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-13700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-13700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
62%
L3 Cache
20 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Core i7-13700F
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
57%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
$264.00 | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
