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Core i7-12700K vs Core i7-7820X

Core i7-12700K vs Core i7-7820X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i7-7820X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1592 days newer than Core i7-7820X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-7820X - 242 vs 209 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820X - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

242

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.16/FPS

100%

Price, £

£281.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £281.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7220 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

209

86%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i7-7820X Logo
Core i7-7820X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1411

55%

Multi-Core

7849

57%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs
Intel Core i7-7820X Logo

Intel Core i7-7820X

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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