Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 4440 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 25% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-870 - 294 vs 235 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-870 - €168.69 vs €182.45
- Up to 27% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i7-870 - €0.57 vs €0.78 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for €182.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 162 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
294
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€168.69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €168.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 162 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-870 | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
---|---|---|
Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |