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Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-8700T

Core i5-12600K vs Core i7-8700T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-8700T

2.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Intel Core i7-8700T prcsr Tray - Processors (up to 4.00 GHz), 2.40 2400, 14 nm, 12 MB, 4.00 4000, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for £189.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74100 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700T

2.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Intel Core i7-8700T prcsr Tray - Processors (up to 4.00 GHz), 2.40 2400, 14 nm, 12 MB, 4.00 4000, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for £189.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74100 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1312 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Valorant than Core i7-8700T - 908 vs 767 FPS
  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - £182.47 vs £189.81
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700T - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

908

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£182.47

100%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £182.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74099 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

767

84.47136563876651%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£189.81

96%

Intel Core i7-8700T prcsr Tray - Processors (up to 4.00 GHz), 2.40 2400, 14 nm, 12 MB, 4.00 4000, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for £189.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74100 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i7-8700T Logo
Core i7-8700T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1322

53.95918367346939%

Multi-Core

4691

39.78120759837178%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

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Intel Core i7-8700T Logo

Intel Core i7-8700T

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 2nd, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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