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Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-2700K

Core i5-12600KF vs Core i7-2700K: 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 18224 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18224 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel 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 189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18224 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18224 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3664 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 110% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-2700K - 170 vs 81 FPS
  • Up to 50% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-2700K - €1.12 vs €2.25 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €182.45 vs €189.99
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

170

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.12/FPS

100%

Price, €

€189.99

96%

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 18224 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

81

47%

Value, €/FPS

€2.25/FPS

49%

Price, €

€182.45

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 182.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18224 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

26%

Multi-Core

2264

18%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-12600KF

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Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateOct 24th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Core i7-2700K

The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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