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Core i7-10700K vs Core i7-12700

Core i7-10700K vs Core i7-12700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700 is 635 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €278.88 vs €309.0

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 16% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-10700K - 152 vs 131 FPS
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-10700K - €2.03 vs €2.13 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

131

86%

Value, €/FPS

€2.13/FPS

95%

Price, €

€278.88

100%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€309

90%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz

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In Stock

Updated 18770 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

74%

Multi-Core

8142

75%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

vs
Intel Core i7-12700 Logo

Intel Core i7-12700

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier21.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-10700K or Core i7-12700

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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