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£235.96
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $324
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $242
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MSRP in USD: $242
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 365 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - £225.97 vs £235.96
- Up to 4% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-12700F - £0.99 vs £1.03 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel® Core™ i7-12700F Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz
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Updated 14326 minutes ago
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
228
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.99/FPS
100%
Price, £
£225.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz
Buy for £225.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14326 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i5-13500
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
78 FPS
£11.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£896.14
In Stock
105 FPS
£8.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£899.99
In Stock
163 FPS
£10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,749.99
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105 FPS
£10.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,144.95
In Stock
140 FPS
£10.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,449.99
In Stock
105 FPS
£10.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£1,124.99
In Stock
105 FPS
£9.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£1,019
In Stock
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