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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i7-12700E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 83 days older than Core i7-12700E.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700E
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-12700E - 182 vs 179 FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
182
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.93/FPS
100%
Price, £
£170.44
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-12700E
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700E | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-12700E or Core i5-12600KF
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
104 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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