Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Core i5-10600KF
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €137.55 vs €227.89
- Up to 36% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-12700KF - €1.10 vs €1.73 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 6% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-10600KF - 132 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 20 vs 12 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
125
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€137.55
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €137.55 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 70 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
132
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.73/FPS
64%
Price, €
€227.89
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for €227.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 70 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600KF | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |