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AvailabilityMSRP $384
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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Core i7-7700
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - £168.15 vs £218.88
- Up to 13% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-12700KF - £0.90 vs £1.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 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 13% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-7700 - 212 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 20 vs 8 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
187
88%
Value, £/FPS
£0.9/FPS
100%
Price, £
£168.15
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700
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Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
212
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.03/FPS
87%
Price, £
£218.88
76%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7700 | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-7700 or Core i7-12700KF
With selected game settings
141 FPS
£9.57/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
£9.4/FPS
8 GB, N/A Storage
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117 FPS
£10.51/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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165 FPS
£10.48/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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165 FPS
£10.85/FPS
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