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€170.49
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AvailabilityMSRP $264
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MSRP $264
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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF and the cheaper Core i5-12600KF have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €170.49 vs €227.89
- Up to 24% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-12700KF - €1.10 vs €1.45 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-12600KF - 157 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 20 vs 16 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
155
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€170.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
157
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
76%
Price, €
€227.89
74%
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
Buy for €227.89 on Amazon
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600KF | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | 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 |
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Core i7-12700KF
With selected game settings
111 FPS
€11.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,289
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110 FPS
€7.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€869
In Stock
147 FPS
€11.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,689
In Stock
122 FPS
€11.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
In Stock
111 FPS
€11.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,279
In Stock
136 FPS
€11.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,589
In Stock
136 FPS
€11.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,579
In Stock
110 FPS
€9.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,079.9
In Stock
122 FPS
€11.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,449
In Stock
140 FPS
€36.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€5,132.12
In Stock
136 FPS
€11.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,558.61
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