Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper 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 cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-870 - 229 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-870 - €0.83 vs €0.86 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- 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
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
229
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.83/FPS
100%
Price, €
€189.99
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €189.99 on Amazon
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Buy for €182.45 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |