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Core i7-13700 vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i7-13700 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Intel Processore desktop Core i7-13700 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache da 30 MB, fino a 5,2 GHz

Buy for 421.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

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Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
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

Buy for 170.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Intel Processore desktop Core i7-13700 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache da 30 MB, fino a 5,2 GHz

Buy for 421.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
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

Buy for 170.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700 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 i7-13700 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.

Advantages of Core i7-13700

  • Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-12600KF - 230 vs 228 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-13700 - €170.49 vs €421.66
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-13700 - €0.75 vs €1.83 per FPS
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Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

230

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.83/FPS

41%

Price, €

€421.66

40%

FPS Winner

Intel Processore desktop Core i7-13700 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache da 30 MB, fino a 5,2 GHz

Buy for 421.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

228

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/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

Buy for 170.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2632

100%

Multi-Core

14759

100%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

94%

Multi-Core

12036

82%

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo

Core i7-13700

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores10
24
Threads16
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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