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Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-7700

Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for £256.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75513 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700

Buy for £180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75513 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for £256.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75513 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700

Buy for £180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75513 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 1848 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 24% better in New World than Core i7-7700 - 141 vs 114 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - £180.0 vs £256.46
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

141

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£256.46

70%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for £256.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75513 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

114

80.85106382978722%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£180

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/8MB/Kabylake/65W/Graphics) - BX80677I77700

Buy for £180 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75513 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

58.582876423450024%

Multi-Core

4460

45.880053492439046%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Intel Core i5-12600

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Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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