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Core i7-3840QM vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-3840QM vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £219 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 705 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £219 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 705 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i7-3840QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 3349 days newer than Core i7-3840QM.

Advantages of Core i7-3840QM

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 45 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 4% better in Control than Core i7-3840QM - 206 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3840QM - 20 vs 8 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-3840QM Logo
Core i7-3840QM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

199

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

206

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.06/FPS

100%

Price, £

£219

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £219 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 705 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-3840QM Logo
Core i7-3840QM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3840QM Logo
Core i7-3840QM

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

620

25%

Multi-Core

2097

15%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i7-3840QM Logo

Core i7-3840QM

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Sep 3rd, 2012
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7Core i7
Ivy BridgeAlder Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
4
12
8
20
2.8 GHz
3.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
5.0 GHz
45 W
125 W
22 nm
10 nm
28.0x
36.0x
Intel HD 4000
None
No
Yes

PCs Using Core i7-3840QM or Core i7-12700KF

With selected game settings

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£219

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£279.99

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£219

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£239.56

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£219

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£219

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Core i7-12700KF

£219

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Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

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Core i5-12600K

£236.83

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

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Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

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Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£219

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Core i7-14700KF

£326.15

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