Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 10% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-11700 - 140 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - £202.05 vs £248.99
- Up to 27% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-11700 - £1.44 vs £1.96 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
140
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.44/FPS
100%
Price, £
£202.05
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £202.05 on Amazon
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Buy for £248.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |