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Core i7-12700KF vs Core i5-10600K

Core i7-12700KF vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £221.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74023 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £221.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74023 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-10600K - 240 vs 236 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - £221.93 vs £240.71
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

240

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£240.71

92%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for £240.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74023 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

236

98.33333333333333%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£221.93

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £221.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74023 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

65.63737133808392%

Multi-Core

6838

50.4686692744852%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

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Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i5-10600K

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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