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Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-10700F

Core i5-12600 vs Core i7-10700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 282.81 on Amazon

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Updated 54 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 282.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 635 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 20% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-10700F - 154 vs 128 FPS
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-10700F - €1.84 vs €2.02 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €258.88 vs €282.81
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

154

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.84/FPS

100%

Price, €

€282.81

91%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,80 GHz

Buy for 282.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

128

83%

Value, €/FPS

€2.02/FPS

91%

Price, €

€258.88

100%

Intel Core i7-10700F (Base: 2.90 GHz, Attacco: LGA1200, 65 Watt) Box

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1612

67%

Multi-Core

7231

74%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Intel Core i5-12600

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Intel Core i7-10700F Logo

Intel Core i7-10700F

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i7-10700F

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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