Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 315 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-11700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 0% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-11700K - 224 vs 223 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - £237.97 vs £257.19
- Up to 7% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-12700 - £1.07 vs £1.15 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
224
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.15/FPS
93%
Price, £
£257.19
92%
FPS Winner
Buy for £257.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
223
99%
Value, £/FPS
£1.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£237.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £237.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 99 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |