The Core i7-6700T is the comparison's loser – it's at least much slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only €38.53 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-6700T
- Up to 15% cheaper – €219.55 vs €258.08
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-12700F cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-12700F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-6700T vs Core i7-12700F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-6700T
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
182
88%
Min 1% FPS
121
89%
Price, €
€219.55
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.2/FPS
100%
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, €
€258.08
85%
Value, €/FPS
€1.24/FPS
97%
Core i7-6700T vs Core i7-12700F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6700T vs Core i7-12700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6700T vs Core i7-12700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6700T
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
32%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
73%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-6700T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
$303.00 | MSRP | $324.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
