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Core i7-7920HQ vs Core i7-12700K

Core i7-7920HQ vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for £208.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for £208.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i7-7920HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1766 days newer than Core i7-7920HQ.

Advantages of Core i7-7920HQ

  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 45 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 43% better in F1 23 than Core i7-7920HQ - 301 vs 210 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7920HQ - 20 vs 8 threads
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F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo
Core i7-7920HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

210

70%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

301

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.69/FPS

100%

Price, £

£208.69

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for £208.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo
Core i7-7920HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo
Core i7-7920HQ

Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1271

50%

Multi-Core

4142

30%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i7-7920HQ Logo

Core i7-7920HQ

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
45 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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