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Core i3-4005U vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i3-4005U vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8814 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8814 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i3-4005U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 2983 days newer than Core i3-4005U.

Advantages of Core i3-4005U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 15 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 66% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i3-4005U - 188 vs 113 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4005U - 20 vs 4 threads
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HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo
Core i3-4005U

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2013


FPS

113

60%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€227.89

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 227.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8814 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo
Core i3-4005U

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo
Core i3-4005U

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2013


Single-Core

509

20%

Multi-Core

1037

8%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo

Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Sep 4th, 2013
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3Core i7
HaswellAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1168Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
2
12
4
20
1.7 GHz
3.6 GHz
Non-Turbo5.0 GHz
15 W
125 W
22 nm
10 nm
17.0x
36.0x
Intel HD 4400
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Yes

PCs Using Core i3-4005U or Core i7-12700KF

With selected game settings

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