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Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-10700K

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

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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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 189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14098 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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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 189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14098 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-10700K - 182 vs 174 FPS
  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - €189.99 vs €278.88
  • Up to 35% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-10700K - €1.04 vs €1.6 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€189.99

100%

FPS and 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 189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14098 minutes ago

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Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

174

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1.6/FPS

65%

Price, €

€278.88

68%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

69%

Multi-Core

8142

67%

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Intel Core i5-12600KF

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Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
16Threads16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Core i7-10700K

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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