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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 82 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Core i5-12600
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €206.49 vs €227.89
- Up to 7% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-12700KF - €1.38 vs €1.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 65 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 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-12600 - 153 vs 150 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 20 vs 12 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
150
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€206.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz
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Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
153
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.49/FPS
93%
Price, €
€227.89
90%
FPS 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
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600 | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-12600 or Core i7-12700KF
With selected game settings
36 FPS
€35.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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94 FPS
€17.97/FPS
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Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,689
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50 FPS
€27.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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36 FPS
€35.53/FPS
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Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,279
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71 FPS
€22.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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71 FPS
€22.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,579
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50 FPS
€28.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,449
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79 FPS
€64.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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71 FPS
€25.98/FPS
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Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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