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Ryzen 5 8640U vs Core i7-12700KF

Ryzen 5 8640U vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 8640U outperforms Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 8640U is 762 days newer than Core i7-12700KF.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 8640U

  • Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 28 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 8640U - 20 vs 12 threads
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo
Ryzen 5 8640U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


FPS

134

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

134

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.63/FPS

100%

Price, £

£218.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £218.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo
Ryzen 5 8640U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo
Ryzen 5 8640U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


Single-Core

2482

98%

Multi-Core

8769

65%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Logo

Ryzen 5 8640U

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Dec 6th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket FP8SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
20
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
28 W
TDP125 W
4 nm
Process Size10 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Radeon 760M
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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